#A8A774#A8A774

#A8A774 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.069 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A774
RGB	rgb(168, 167, 116)
HSL	hsl(59, 23%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 31%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 31%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, -7.83, 26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 27.71, 106.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% -0.0203 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.069 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1197, 37.2238, 21.9598)
Luminance	0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A774 #7475A8

analogous

#A88D74 #A8A774 #8FA874

triadic

#A8A774 #74A8A7 #A774A8

tetradic

#A8A774 #74A88D #7475A8 #A8748F

square

#A8A774 #74A88D #7475A8 #A8748F

split-complementary

#A8A774 #748FA8 #8D74A8

monochromatic

#63633E #898856 #A8A774 #C0BF9A #D7D7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A8A774 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#A8A774 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A774

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A774	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A774	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)

#AFA371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a774;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 167, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.069 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c19c',
    500: '#a8a774',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a774;
$custom-light: #c2c19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a774",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.846,
    "s": 23.009,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71659,
    "c": 0.06931,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A774

secondary

#B1B2C7

accent

#6ABF68

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A774

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →