#A8A339#A8A339

#A8A339 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.126 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A339
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 57)
HSL	hsl(57, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 66.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, -11.37, 53.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 54.74, 101.99°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% -0.036 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.126 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9852, 34.8156, 9.0107)
Luminance	0.3482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A339 #393EA8

analogous

#A86C39 #A8A339 #76A839

triadic

#A8A339 #39A8A3 #A339A8

tetradic

#A8A339 #39A86C #393EA8 #A83976

square

#A8A339 #39A86C #393EA8 #A83976

split-complementary

#A8A339 #3976A8 #6C39A8

monochromatic

#4D4A1A #7A7729 #A8A339 #C6C158 #D6D286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A8A339 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#A8A339 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A339

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A339	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A339	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a339;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.126 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5be75',
    500: '#a8a339',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a339;
$custom-light: #c5be75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a339",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.297,
    "s": 49.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69958,
    "c": 0.12603,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A339

secondary

#7D80C0

accent

#55D94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A339

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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