#A8A33E#A8A33E
#A8A33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.122 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A33E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 163, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 46%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 63%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 63.1%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.65, -11.05, 51.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.65, 52.62, 102.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70% -0.0346 0.1171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.122 106.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1162, 34.8680, 9.7003) |
| Luminance | 0.3487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.96
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.58
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.47
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.97
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.26
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A33E #3E43A8
analogous
#A86E3E #A8A33E #78A83E
triadic
#A8A33E #3EA8A3 #A33EA8
tetradic
#A8A33E #3EA86E #3E43A8 #A83E78
square
#A8A33E #3EA86E #3E43A8 #A83E78
split-complementary
#A8A33E #3E78A8 #6E3EA8
monochromatic
#4F4C1D #7B782E #A8A33E #C4BF5F #D5D18C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#A8A33E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#A8A33E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A33E
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A33E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A33E | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 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)
#B09D32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A144
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4998E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a33e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.122 106.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5be78',
500: '#a8a33e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a33e; $custom-light: #c5be78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a33e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 163,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.17,
"s": 46.087,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70003,
"c": 0.1221,
"h": 106.5
},
"luminance": 0.34867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A33E
secondary
#8385BF
accent
#58D652
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131209
muted
#82817B