#A8A426#A8A426

#A8A426 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.139 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A426
RGB	rgb(168, 164, 38)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 77.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, -12.84, 60.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 62.10, 101.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.04% -0.0421 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(70.04% 0.139 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7750, 35.0167, 7.0238)
Luminance	0.3502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A426 #262AA8

analogous

#A86326 #A8A426 #6BA826

triadic

#A8A426 #26A8A4 #A426A8

tetradic

#A8A426 #26A863 #262AA8 #A8266B

square

#A8A426 #26A863 #262AA8 #A8266B

split-complementary

#A8A426 #266BA8 #6326A8

monochromatic

#44430F #76731B #A8A426 #D2CD39 #DEDA6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A8A426 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#A8A426 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A426

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A426	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A426	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a426;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.139 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6be6b',
    500: '#a8a426',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a426;
$custom-light: #c6be6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a426",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.154,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70044,
    "c": 0.13913,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A426

secondary

#6669C4

accent

#47E642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A426

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

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