#A8A75D#A8A75D

#A8A75D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.097 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A75D
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 93)
HSL	hsl(59, 30%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 45%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 44.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, -10.52, 38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 39.66, 105.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.0297 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.097 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9436, 36.7533, 15.7652)
Luminance	0.3675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A75D #5D5EA8

analogous

#A8815D #A8A75D #83A85D

triadic

#A8A75D #5DA8A7 #A75DA8

tetradic

#A8A75D #5DA881 #5D5EA8 #A85D83

square

#A8A75D #5DA881 #5D5EA8 #A85D83

split-complementary

#A8A75D #5D83A8 #815DA8

monochromatic

#5A5A30 #828146 #A8A75D #BDBD85 #D3D2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A8A75D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#A8A75D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A75D

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A75D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A75D	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a75d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.097 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c18c',
    500: '#a8a75d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a75d;
$custom-light: #c3c18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a75d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.2,
    "s": 30.12,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71264,
    "c": 0.09656,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A75D

secondary

#A0A0C1

accent

#63C661

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A75D

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

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