#A8A475#A8A475

#A8A475 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.064 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A475
RGB	rgb(168, 164, 117)
HSL	hsl(55, 23%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 30%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 30.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, -6.10, 24.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 25.71, 103.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% -0.0153 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.064 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.6350, 36.1607, 22.0867)
Luminance	0.3616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A475 #7579A8

analogous

#A88A75 #A8A475 #92A875

triadic

#A8A475 #75A8A4 #A475A8

tetradic

#A8A475 #75A88A #7579A8 #A87592

square

#A8A475 #75A88A #7579A8 #A87592

split-complementary

#A8A475 #7592A8 #8A75A8

monochromatic

#64613F #898557 #A8A475 #C0BD9B #D7D6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A8A475 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#A8A475 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A475

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A475	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A475	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA172

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 164, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.064 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2be9d',
    500: '#a8a475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a475;
$custom-light: #c2be9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.294,
    "s": 22.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71029,
    "c": 0.06433,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A475

secondary

#B2B3C7

accent

#6FBF69

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A475

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

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