#A8A430#A8A430

#A8A430 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.133 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A430
RGB	rgb(168, 164, 48)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 71.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.82, -12.39, 57.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.82, 58.66, 102.20°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% -0.0399 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.133 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9585, 35.0902, 7.9907)
Luminance	0.3509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A430 #3034A8

analogous

#A86830 #A8A430 #70A830

triadic

#A8A430 #30A8A4 #A430A8

tetradic

#A8A430 #30A868 #3034A8 #A83070

square

#A8A430 #30A868 #3034A8 #A83070

split-complementary

#A8A430 #3070A8 #6830A8

monochromatic

#494715 #787622 #A8A430 #CBC74A #D9D67A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A8A430 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#A8A430 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A430

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A430	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A430	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a430;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.133 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5be70',
    500: '#a8a430',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a430;
$custom-light: #c5be70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a430",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70108,
    "c": 0.13332,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A430

secondary

#7375C1

accent

#4EDF49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A430

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

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