#A8A35F#A8A35F

#A8A35F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.090 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A35F
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 95)
HSL	hsl(56, 30%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 43%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 43.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.02, -8.20, 35.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.02, 36.80, 102.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% -0.0229 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.09 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3118, 35.3463, 15.9973)
Luminance	0.3534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A35F #5F64A8

analogous

#A87F5F #A8A35F #89A85F

triadic

#A8A35F #5FA8A3 #A35FA8

tetradic

#A8A35F #5FA87F #5F64A8 #A85F89

square

#A8A35F #5FA87F #5F64A8 #A85F89

split-complementary

#A8A35F #5F89A8 #7F5FA8

monochromatic

#5B5832 #837F47 #A8A35F #BEBA87 #D3D1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A8A35F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#A8A35F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A35F

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A35F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A35F	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a35f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.090 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3be8d',
    500: '#a8a35f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a35f;
$custom-light: #c3be8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a35f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.89,
    "s": 29.555,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70419,
    "c": 0.08968,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A35F

secondary

#A1A4C1

accent

#69C662

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A35F

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

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