#A8A366#A8A366

#A8A366 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.082 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A366
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 102)
HSL	hsl(55, 28%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 39%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 39.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.12, -7.42, 32.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.12, 33.17, 102.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% -0.0201 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.082 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6444, 35.4793, 17.7490)
Luminance	0.3548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A366 #666BA8

analogous

#A88266 #A8A366 #8CA866

triadic

#A8A366 #66A8A3 #A366A8

tetradic

#A8A366 #66A882 #666BA8 #A8668C

square

#A8A366 #66A882 #666BA8 #A8668C

split-complementary

#A8A366 #668CA8 #8266A8

monochromatic

#5E5B36 #85814C #A8A366 #BEBA8D #D4D2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A8A366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#A8A366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A366

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A366	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9F61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.082 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3be92',
    500: '#a8a366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a366;
$custom-light: #c3be92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.455,
    "s": 27.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70534,
    "c": 0.08158,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A366

secondary

#A7A9C3

accent

#6BC464

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F1

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A366

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

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