#A8A35C#A8A35C

#A8A35C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.093 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A35C
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 92)
HSL	hsl(56, 30%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 45%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 45.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, -8.51, 37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 38.33, 102.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% -0.0241 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.093 105)
XYZ	xyz(31.1781, 35.2928, 15.2929)
Luminance	0.3529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A35C #5C61A8

analogous

#A87D5C #A8A35C #87A85C

triadic

#A8A35C #5CA8A3 #A35CA8

tetradic

#A8A35C #5CA87D #5C61A8 #A85C87

square

#A8A35C #5CA87D #5C61A8 #A85C87

split-complementary

#A8A35C #5C87A8 #7D5CA8

monochromatic

#5A5730 #827E45 #A8A35C #BDBA84 #D3D0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A8A35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#A8A35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A35C

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A35C	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.093 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3be8b',
    500: '#a8a35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a35c;
$custom-light: #c3be8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.053,
    "s": 30.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70373,
    "c": 0.09304,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.35292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A35C

secondary

#9FA1C1

accent

#68C761

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A35C

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

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