#A8A434#A8A434

#A8A434 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	#A8A434
RGB	rgb(168, 164, 52)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 69%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, -12.18, 55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 57.13, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% -0.0389 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.131 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0448, 35.1247, 8.4452)
Luminance	0.3512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A434 #3438A8

analogous

#A86A34 #A8A434 #72A834

triadic

#A8A434 #34A8A4 #A434A8

tetradic

#A8A434 #34A86A #3438A8 #A83472

square

#A8A434 #34A86A #3438A8 #A83472

split-complementary

#A8A434 #3472A8 #6A34A8

monochromatic

#4B4917 #797626 #A8A434 #C9C550 #D7D47F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A8A434 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#A8A434 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A434

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A434	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A434	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)

#B29E23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a434;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.131 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5be72',
    500: '#a8a434',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a434;
$custom-light: #c5be72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a434",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.931,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70138,
    "c": 0.13064,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A434

secondary

#777AC0

accent

#51DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A434

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

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