#A8A729#A8A729

#A8A729 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.140 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A729
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 41)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 75.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, -14.27, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 62.22, 103.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% -0.0458 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.14 109)
XYZ	xyz(30.3686, 36.1233, 7.4702)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A729 #292AA8

analogous

#A86729 #A8A729 #69A829

triadic

#A8A729 #29A8A7 #A729A8

tetradic

#A8A729 #29A867 #292AA8 #A82969

square

#A8A729 #29A867 #292AA8 #A82969

split-complementary

#A8A729 #2969A8 #6729A8

monochromatic

#464511 #77761D #A8A729 #D0CF3E #DCDB6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A8A729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#A8A729 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A729

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A729	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)

#B5A00B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.140 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c06d',
    500: '#a8a729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a729;
$custom-light: #c5c06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.528,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70729,
    "c": 0.14044,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.36122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A729

secondary

#6A6BC3

accent

#45E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A729

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

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