#A8A560#A8A560

#A8A560 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.091 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A560
RGB	rgb(168, 165, 96)
HSL	hsl(58, 29%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 43%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 42.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, -9.15, 36.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 37.20, 104.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% -0.0255 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.091 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7155, 36.0804, 16.3576)
Luminance	0.3608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A560 #6063A8

analogous

#A88160 #A8A560 #87A860

triadic

#A8A560 #60A8A5 #A560A8

tetradic

#A8A560 #60A881 #6063A8 #A86087

square

#A8A560 #60A881 #6063A8 #A86087

split-complementary

#A8A560 #6087A8 #8160A8

monochromatic

#5C5A32 #838148 #A8A560 #BEBB88 #D3D2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A8A560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#A8A560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A560

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A560	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A05B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 165, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.091 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bf8e',
    500: '#a8a560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a560;
$custom-light: #c3bf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 29.268,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70871,
    "c": 0.09085,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A560

secondary

#A2A3C2

accent

#66C662

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A560

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

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