#A8A446#A8A446
#A8A446 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.116 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A446 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 164, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 41%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 58%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 58.3%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.00, -11.01, 48.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.00, 49.46, 102.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.31% -0.0336 0.1114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.31% 0.116 106.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5303, 35.3189, 11.0022) |
| Luminance | 0.3532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.45
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.82
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.50
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.49
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.58
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A446 #464AA8
analogous
#A87346 #A8A446 #7BA846
triadic
#A8A446 #46A8A4 #A446A8
tetradic
#A8A446 #46A873 #464AA8 #A8467B
square
#A8A446 #46A873 #464AA8 #A8467B
split-complementary
#A8A446 #467BA8 #7346A8
monochromatic
#525022 #7D7A34 #A8A446 #C1BD6A #D3D095
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#A8A446 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#A8A446 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A446
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A446 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A446 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.06 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A24B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B39A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a446; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.116 106.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4be7d',
500: '#a8a446',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a446; $custom-light: #c4be7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a446",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 164,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.551,
"s": 41.176,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70306,
"c": 0.1163,
"h": 106.8
},
"luminance": 0.35318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A446
secondary
#8B8DBF
accent
#5CD157
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6EE
border
#D1D0C9
text
#13120A
muted
#82817C