#A8A33F#A8A33F
#A8A33F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.121 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A33F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 163, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 45%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 63%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 62.5%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.65, -10.98, 51.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.65, 52.18, 102.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.01% -0.0343 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.01% 0.121 106.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1439, 34.8791, 9.8461) |
| Luminance | 0.3488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.08
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.70
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.34
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.05
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.32
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A33F #3F44A8
analogous
#A86E3F #A8A33F #78A83F
triadic
#A8A33F #3FA8A3 #A33FA8
tetradic
#A8A33F #3FA86E #3F44A8 #A83F78
square
#A8A33F #3FA86E #3F44A8 #A83F78
split-complementary
#A8A33F #3F78A8 #6E3FA8
monochromatic
#4F4D1E #7B782E #A8A33F #C4BF61 #D4D18D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#A8A33F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#A8A33F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A33F
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A33F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A33F | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A145
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4998E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a33f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.121 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5be79',
500: '#a8a33f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a33f; $custom-light: #c5be79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a33f",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 163,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.143,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70013,
"c": 0.12128,
"h": 106.4
},
"luminance": 0.34878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A33F
secondary
#8486BF
accent
#59D553
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B