#A8A433#A8A433
#A8A433 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.131 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A433 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 164, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 53%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 70%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 69.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.84, -12.24, 56.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.84, 57.52, 102.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.13% -0.0391 0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.13% 0.131 107.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0226, 35.1158, 8.3279) |
| Luminance | 0.3512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.65
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.18
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.33
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.53
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.85
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A433 #3337A8
analogous
#A86A33 #A8A433 #71A833
triadic
#A8A433 #33A8A4 #A433A8
tetradic
#A8A433 #33A86A #3337A8 #A83371
square
#A8A433 #33A86A #3337A8 #A83371
split-complementary
#A8A433 #3371A8 #6A33A8
monochromatic
#4A4816 #797625 #A8A433 #C9C54F #D8D57E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#A8A433 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#A8A433 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A433
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A433 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A433 | 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)
#B29E21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A23B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4998E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a433; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.131 107.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5be72',
500: '#a8a433',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a433; $custom-light: #c5be72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a433",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 164,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.949,
"s": 53.425,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7013,
"c": 0.13133,
"h": 107.3
},
"luminance": 0.35115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A433
secondary
#7679C1
accent
#50DD4B
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B