#A8A448#A8A448

#A8A448 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.114 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A448
RGB	rgb(168, 164, 72)
HSL	hsl(58, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 57.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.02, -10.85, 47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.02, 48.54, 102.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.0329 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.114 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5945, 35.3445, 11.3402)
Luminance	0.3534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A448 #484CA8

analogous

#A87448 #A8A448 #7CA848

triadic

#A8A448 #48A8A4 #A448A8

tetradic

#A8A448 #48A874 #484CA8 #A8487C

square

#A8A448 #48A874 #484CA8 #A8487C

split-complementary

#A8A448 #487CA8 #7448A8

monochromatic

#525023 #7D7A36 #A8A448 #C0BD6D #D3D098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A8A448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#A8A448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A448

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A448	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A24D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.114 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4be7e',
    500: '#a8a448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a448;
$custom-light: #c4be7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70328,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A448

secondary

#8D8FBF

accent

#5DD058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A448

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

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