#A8A71E#A8A71E

#A8A71E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.146 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A71E
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 30)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(60, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 82.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, -14.68, 63.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 65.47, 102.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% -0.0478 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.146 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.2027, 36.0570, 6.5968)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A71E #1E1FA8

analogous

#A8621E #A8A71E #64A81E

triadic

#A8A71E #1EA8A7 #A71EA8

tetradic

#A8A71E #1EA862 #1E1FA8 #A81E64

square

#A8A71E #1EA862 #1E1FA8 #A81E64

split-complementary

#A8A71E #1E64A8 #621EA8

monochromatic

#40400B #747315 #A8A71E #D9D82A #E2E15E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A8A71E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#A8A71E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A71E

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A71E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A71E	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)

#B5A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A42B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a71e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.146 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c069',
    500: '#a8a71e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a71e;
$custom-light: #c6c069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a71e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.565,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70673,
    "c": 0.14572,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A71E

secondary

#5B5CC7

accent

#3DED3B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A71E

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

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