#A8A725#A8A725

#A8A725 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.143 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A725
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 37)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(60, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 78%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, -14.44, 61.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 63.49, 103.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% -0.0466 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.143 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3023, 36.0968, 7.1211)
Luminance	0.3610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A725 #2526A8

analogous

#A86525 #A8A725 #67A825

triadic

#A8A725 #25A8A7 #A725A8

tetradic

#A8A725 #25A865 #2526A8 #A82567

square

#A8A725 #25A865 #2526A8 #A82567

split-complementary

#A8A725 #2567A8 #6525A8

monochromatic

#44430F #76751A #A8A725 #D3D237 #DEDD69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A8A725 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#A8A725 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A725

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A725	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A725	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A430

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a725;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.143 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c06b',
    500: '#a8a725',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a725;
$custom-light: #c6c06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a725",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.542,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70707,
    "c": 0.14254,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A725

secondary

#6565C4

accent

#42E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A725

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

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