#A8A744#A8A744

#A8A744 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.121 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A744
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 68)
HSL	hsl(59, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 59.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, -12.72, 50.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 51.63, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% -0.0387 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.121 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0115, 36.3805, 10.8563)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A744 #4445A8

analogous

#A87544 #A8A744 #77A844

triadic

#A8A744 #44A8A7 #A744A8

tetradic

#A8A744 #44A875 #4445A8 #A84477

square

#A8A744 #44A875 #4445A8 #A84477

split-complementary

#A8A744 #4477A8 #7544A8

monochromatic

#515021 #7C7C32 #A8A744 #C2C168 #D3D393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A8A744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#A8A744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A744

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A744	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.121 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c07c',
    500: '#a8a744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a744;
$custom-light: #c4c07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.4,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70948,
    "c": 0.12129,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A744

secondary

#8989BF

accent

#57D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A744

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

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