#A8A34B#A8A34B
#A8A34B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.111 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A34B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 163, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 38%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 55%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 55.4%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.77, -10.08, 45.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.77, 46.71, 102.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.14% -0.0304 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.14% 0.111 105.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5165, 35.0281, 11.8088) |
| Luminance | 0.3503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.68
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.68
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.31
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.36
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 7.21
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A34B #4B50A8
analogous
#A8744B #A8A34B #7FA84B
triadic
#A8A34B #4BA8A3 #A34BA8
tetradic
#A8A34B #4BA874 #4B50A8 #A84B7F
square
#A8A34B #4BA874 #4B50A8 #A84B7F
split-complementary
#A8A34B #4B7FA8 #744BA8
monochromatic
#535125 #7E7A38 #A8A34B #BFBB71 #D2CF9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#A8A34B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#A8A34B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A34B
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A34B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A34B | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A250
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3998F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a34b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.111 105.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4be80',
500: '#a8a34b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a34b; $custom-light: #c4be80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a34b",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 163,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.774,
"s": 38.272,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70143,
"c": 0.11061,
"h": 105.9
},
"luminance": 0.35027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A34B
secondary
#9092BF
accent
#60CE5A
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F6EF
border
#D1D0CA
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C