#A8A573#A8A573

#A8A573 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.068 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A573
RGB	rgb(168, 165, 115)
HSL	hsl(57, 23%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 32%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 31.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, -6.89, 26.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 27.26, 104.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0177 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.068 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6983, 36.4735, 21.5339)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A573 #7376A8

analogous

#A88A73 #A8A573 #90A873

triadic

#A8A573 #73A8A5 #A573A8

tetradic

#A8A573 #73A88A #7376A8 #A87390

square

#A8A573 #73A88A #7376A8 #A87390

split-complementary

#A8A573 #7390A8 #8A73A8

monochromatic

#63613E #898655 #A8A573 #BFBD99 #D7D6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A8A573 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#A8A573 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A573

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A573	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A573	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a573;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 165, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.068 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2bf9b',
    500: '#a8a573',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a573;
$custom-light: #c2bf9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a573",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.604,
    "s": 23.348,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71206,
    "c": 0.06807,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A573

secondary

#B0B2C6

accent

#6DC068

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A573

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

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