#A8A52D#A8A52D

#A8A52D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.136 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A52D
RGB	rgb(168, 165, 45)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(59, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 73.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, -13.06, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 60.12, 102.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% -0.042 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.136 108)
XYZ	xyz(30.0784, 35.4255, 7.7355)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A52D #2D30A8

analogous

#A8682D #A8A52D #6DA82D

triadic

#A8A52D #2DA8A5 #A52DA8

tetradic

#A8A52D #2DA868 #2D30A8 #A82D6D

square

#A8A52D #2DA868 #2D30A8 #A82D6D

split-complementary

#A8A52D #2D6DA8 #682DA8

monochromatic

#474613 #787620 #A8A52D #CDCA45 #DAD875

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A8A52D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#A8A52D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A52D

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A52D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A52D	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)

#B39E16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a52d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 165, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.136 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5bf6f',
    500: '#a8a52d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a52d;
$custom-light: #c5bf6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a52d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.537,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70309,
    "c": 0.13617,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.35425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A52D

secondary

#6F71C2

accent

#4BE147

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A52D

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

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