#A8A75A#A8A75A
#A8A75A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.100 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8A75A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 167, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 31%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 46%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 46.4%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.05, -10.83, 39.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.05, 41.17, 105.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.22% -0.0309 0.0949) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.22% 0.1 108) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8133, 36.7012, 15.0791) |
| Luminance | 0.3670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.80
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.06
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 7.60
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.65
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 7.70
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8A75A #5A5BA8
analogous
#A8805A #A8A75A #82A85A
triadic
#A8A75A #5AA8A7 #A75AA8
tetradic
#A8A75A #5AA880 #5A5BA8 #A85A82
square
#A8A75A #5AA880 #5A5BA8 #A85A82
split-complementary
#A8A75A #5A82A8 #805AA8
monochromatic
#59582F #818044 #A8A75A #BDBC82 #D2D2AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#A8A75A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#A8A75A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8A75A
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8A75A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8A75A | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A153
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A55E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8a75a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.100 108.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c18a',
500: '#a8a75a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8a75a; $custom-light: #c3c18a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8a75a",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 167,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.231,
"s": 30.952,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7122,
"c": 0.09983,
"h": 108
},
"luminance": 0.367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8A75A
secondary
#9E9EC0
accent
#62C761
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F8F7F0
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D