#A8A64D#A8A64D

#A8A64D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.112 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A64D
RGB	rgb(168, 166, 77)
HSL	hsl(59, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(59, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 54.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, -11.49, 45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 47.05, 104.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% -0.0342 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.112 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1251, 36.1339, 12.3547)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A64D #4D4FA8

analogous

#A8784D #A8A64D #7CA84D

triadic

#A8A64D #4DA8A6 #A64DA8

tetradic

#A8A64D #4DA878 #4D4FA8 #A84D7C

square

#A8A64D #4DA878 #4D4FA8 #A84D7C

split-complementary

#A8A64D #4D7CA8 #784DA8

monochromatic

#545327 #7E7D3A #A8A64D #BFBD73 #D2D19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A8A64D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#A8A64D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A64D

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A64D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A64D	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a64d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 166, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.112 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c082',
    500: '#a8a64d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a64d;
$custom-light: #c4c082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a64d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.681,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70828,
    "c": 0.11196,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A64D

secondary

#9293BF

accent

#5DCD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A64D

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

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