#A8A63F#A8A63F

#A8A63F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.124 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A63F
RGB	rgb(168, 166, 63)
HSL	hsl(59, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 62.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, -12.55, 51.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 53.40, 103.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% -0.0387 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.124 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6829, 35.9571, 10.0258)
Luminance	0.3596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A63F #3F41A8

analogous

#A8713F #A8A63F #75A83F

triadic

#A8A63F #3FA8A6 #A63FA8

tetradic

#A8A63F #3FA871 #3F41A8 #A83F75

square

#A8A63F #3FA871 #3F41A8 #A83F75

split-complementary

#A8A63F #3F75A8 #713FA8

monochromatic

#4F4E1E #7B7A2E #A8A63F #C4C261 #D4D38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A8A63F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#A8A63F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A63F

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A63F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A63F	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a63f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 166, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.124 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c079',
    500: '#a8a63f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a63f;
$custom-light: #c5c079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a63f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.857,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70677,
    "c": 0.12442,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A63F

secondary

#8485BF

accent

#55D553

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#131209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A63F

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

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