#A8A348#A8A348

#A8A348 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.113 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A348
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 72)
HSL	hsl(57, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 57.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.74, -10.32, 47.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.74, 48.12, 102.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% -0.0314 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.113 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4163, 34.9880, 11.2808)
Luminance	0.3499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A348 #484DA8

analogous

#A87348 #A8A348 #7DA848

triadic

#A8A348 #48A8A3 #A348A8

tetradic

#A8A348 #48A873 #484DA8 #A8487D

square

#A8A348 #48A873 #484DA8 #A8487D

split-complementary

#A8A348 #487DA8 #7348A8

monochromatic

#525023 #7D7936 #A8A348 #C0BC6D #D3D098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#A8A348 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#A8A348 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A348

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A348	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A348	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A24D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a348;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.113 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4be7e',
    500: '#a8a348',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a348;
$custom-light: #c4be7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a348",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.875,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70108,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A348

secondary

#8D90BF

accent

#5ED058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A348

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

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