#A8A358#A8A358

#A8A358 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.097 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A358
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 88)
HSL	hsl(56, 31%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 48%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 47.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.92, -8.91, 39.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.92, 40.35, 102.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% -0.0256 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.097 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0078, 35.2247, 14.3963)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A358 #585DA8

analogous

#A87B58 #A8A358 #85A858

triadic

#A8A358 #58A8A3 #A358A8

tetradic

#A8A358 #58A87B #585DA8 #A85885

square

#A8A358 #58A87B #585DA8 #A85885

split-complementary

#A8A358 #5885A8 #7B58A8

monochromatic

#58552E #807C43 #A8A358 #BDB980 #D2CFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A8A358 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#A8A358 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A358

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A358	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A358	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A25B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a358;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.097 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3be89',
    500: '#a8a358',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a358;
$custom-light: #c3be89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a358",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 31.496,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70314,
    "c": 0.09741,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A358

secondary

#9C9EC0

accent

#67C860

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A358

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

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