#A8A44C#A8A44C

#A8A44C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.111 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A44C
RGB	rgb(168, 164, 76)
HSL	hsl(57, 38%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 54.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, -10.53, 45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 46.66, 103.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% -0.0315 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.111 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7293, 35.3985, 12.0499)
Luminance	0.3540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A44C #4C50A8

analogous

#A8764C #A8A44C #7EA84C

triadic

#A8A44C #4CA8A4 #A44CA8

tetradic

#A8A44C #4CA876 #4C50A8 #A84C7E

square

#A8A44C #4CA876 #4C50A8 #A84C7E

split-complementary

#A8A44C #4C7EA8 #764CA8

monochromatic

#545226 #7E7B39 #A8A44C #BFBC72 #D2D09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A8A44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#A8A44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A44C

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A44C	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.111 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4be81',
    500: '#a8a44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a44c;
$custom-light: #c4be81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 37.705,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70375,
    "c": 0.11072,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A44C

secondary

#9193BF

accent

#5FCE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A44C

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

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