#A8A36F#A8A36F

#A8A36F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.071 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A36F
RGB	rgb(168, 163, 111)
HSL	hsl(55, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 34%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 33.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.27, -6.34, 27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.27, 28.43, 102.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% -0.0163 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.071 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.1152, 35.6676, 20.2286)
Luminance	0.3567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A36F #6F74A8

analogous

#A8876F #A8A36F #91A86F

triadic

#A8A36F #6FA8A3 #A36FA8

tetradic

#A8A36F #6FA887 #6F74A8 #A86F91

square

#A8A36F #6FA887 #6F74A8 #A86F91

split-complementary

#A8A36F #6F91A8 #876FA8

monochromatic

#625E3B #888352 #A8A36F #BFBB95 #D6D4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#A8A36F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#A8A36F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A36F

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A36F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A36F	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9F6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a36f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 163, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.071 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2be99',
    500: '#a8a36f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a36f;
$custom-light: #c2be99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a36f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.737,
    "s": 24.675,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70696,
    "c": 0.07067,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A36F

secondary

#ADAFC5

accent

#6FC167

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A36F

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

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