#A8A33B#A8A33B

#A8A33B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.124 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A33B
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 59)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 64.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.62, -11.24, 52.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.62, 53.90, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% -0.0355 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.124 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0361, 34.8360, 9.2787)
Luminance	0.3483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A33B #3B40A8

analogous

#A86D3B #A8A33B #77A83B

triadic

#A8A33B #3BA8A3 #A33BA8

tetradic

#A8A33B #3BA86D #3B40A8 #A83B77

square

#A8A33B #3BA86D #3B40A8 #A83B77

split-complementary

#A8A33B #3B77A8 #6D3BA8

monochromatic

#4D4B1B #7B772B #A8A33B #C5C05B #D5D288

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A8A33B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#A8A33B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A33B

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A33B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A33B	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a33b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.124 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5be76',
    500: '#a8a33b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a33b;
$custom-light: #c5be76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a33b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.248,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69975,
    "c": 0.12449,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A33B

secondary

#7F82C0

accent

#56D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A33B

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

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