#A8A730#A8A730

#A8A730 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.136 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A730
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 48)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 71.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, -13.95, 58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 59.80, 103.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% -0.0443 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.136 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5018, 36.1766, 8.1718)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A730 #3031A8

analogous

#A86B30 #A8A730 #6DA830

triadic

#A8A730 #30A8A7 #A730A8

tetradic

#A8A730 #30A86B #3031A8 #A8306D

square

#A8A730 #30A86B #3031A8 #A8306D

split-complementary

#A8A730 #306DA8 #6B30A8

monochromatic

#494815 #787822 #A8A730 #CBCA4A #D9D87A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A8A730 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#A8A730 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A730

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A730	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A730	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A01B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a730;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.136 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c071',
    500: '#a8a730',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a730;
$custom-light: #c5c071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a730",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.5,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70775,
    "c": 0.13631,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A730

secondary

#7373C1

accent

#4ADF49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A730

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

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