#A8A647#A8A647

#A8A647 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.118 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A647
RGB	rgb(168, 166, 71)
HSL	hsl(59, 41%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 57.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, -11.98, 48.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 49.85, 103.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.0362 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.118 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.9229, 36.0531, 11.2900)
Luminance	0.3605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A647 #4749A8

analogous

#A87647 #A8A647 #7AA847

triadic

#A8A647 #47A8A6 #A647A8

tetradic

#A8A647 #47A876 #4749A8 #A8477A

square

#A8A647 #47A876 #4749A8 #A8477A

split-complementary

#A8A647 #477AA8 #7647A8

monochromatic

#525123 #7D7B35 #A8A647 #C1BF6C #D3D297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A8A647 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#A8A647 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A647

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A647	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A647	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a647;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 166, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.118 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c07e',
    500: '#a8a647',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a647;
$custom-light: #c4c07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a647",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.763,
    "s": 40.586,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70759,
    "c": 0.11756,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A647

secondary

#8C8DBF

accent

#5AD057

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A647

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

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