#A8A346#A8A346

#A8A346 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.115 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A346
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 70)
HSL	hsl(57, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 58.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.72, -10.48, 47.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.72, 49.04, 102.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% -0.0321 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.115 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3521, 34.9624, 10.9427)
Luminance	0.3496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A346 #464BA8

analogous

#A87246 #A8A346 #7CA846

triadic

#A8A346 #46A8A3 #A346A8

tetradic

#A8A346 #46A872 #464BA8 #A8467C

square

#A8A346 #46A872 #464BA8 #A8467C

split-complementary

#A8A346 #467CA8 #7246A8

monochromatic

#524F22 #7D7934 #A8A346 #C1BD6A #D3D095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#A8A346 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#A8A346 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A346

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A346	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A346	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A24B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a346;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.115 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4be7d',
    500: '#a8a346',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a346;
$custom-light: #c4be7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a346",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.939,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70086,
    "c": 0.11524,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A346

secondary

#8B8EBF

accent

#5DD157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A346

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

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