#A8A439#A8A439

#A8A439 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.127 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A439
RGB	rgb(168, 164, 57)
HSL	hsl(58, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 66.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, -11.89, 53.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 55.13, 102.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.18% -0.0375 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(70.18% 0.127 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1635, 35.1721, 9.0701)
Luminance	0.3517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A439 #393DA8

analogous

#A86D39 #A8A439 #75A839

triadic

#A8A439 #39A8A4 #A439A8

tetradic

#A8A439 #39A86D #393DA8 #A83975

square

#A8A439 #39A86D #393DA8 #A83975

split-complementary

#A8A439 #3975A8 #6D39A8

monochromatic

#4D4B1A #7A7729 #A8A439 #C6C258 #D6D386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A8A439 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#A8A439 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A439

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A439	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A439	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a439;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.127 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5be75',
    500: '#a8a439',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a439;
$custom-light: #c5be75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a439",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.838,
    "s": 49.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70179,
    "c": 0.12703,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A439

secondary

#7D7FC0

accent

#54D94F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A439

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

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