#A8A548#A8A548

#A8A548 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.116 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A548
RGB	rgb(168, 165, 72)
HSL	hsl(58, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 57.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.29, -11.38, 47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.29, 48.96, 103.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.55% -0.0344 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(70.55% 0.116 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7742, 35.7039, 11.4001)
Luminance	0.3570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A548 #484BA8

analogous

#A87548 #A8A548 #7BA848

triadic

#A8A548 #48A8A5 #A548A8

tetradic

#A8A548 #48A875 #484BA8 #A8487B

square

#A8A548 #48A875 #484BA8 #A8487B

split-complementary

#A8A548 #487BA8 #7548A8

monochromatic

#525123 #7D7B36 #A8A548 #C0BE6D #D3D198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#A8A548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#A8A548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A548

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A548	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 165, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.116 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bf7e',
    500: '#a8a548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a548;
$custom-light: #c4bf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70549,
    "c": 0.11556,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A548

secondary

#8D8FBF

accent

#5CD058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A548

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

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