#A8A773#A8A773

#A8A773 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.071 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A773
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 115)
HSL	hsl(59, 23%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 32%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 31.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -7.96, 27.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 28.24, 106.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% -0.0208 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.071 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0619, 37.2006, 21.6551)
Luminance	0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A773 #7374A8

analogous

#A88C73 #A8A773 #8EA873

triadic

#A8A773 #73A8A7 #A773A8

tetradic

#A8A773 #73A88C #7374A8 #A8738E

square

#A8A773 #73A88C #7374A8 #A8738E

split-complementary

#A8A773 #738EA8 #8C73A8

monochromatic

#63623E #898855 #A8A773 #BFBF99 #D7D6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A8A773 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#A8A773 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A773

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A773	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A773	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA36F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A575

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a773;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.071 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c19b',
    500: '#a8a773',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a773;
$custom-light: #c2c19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a773",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.868,
    "s": 23.348,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7164,
    "c": 0.07056,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A773

secondary

#B0B1C6

accent

#6AC068

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A773

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

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