#A8A82B#A8A82B

#A8A82B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.140 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A82B
RGB	rgb(168, 168, 43)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 74.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, -14.70, 60.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 61.93, 103.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.0468 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.14 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.5882, 36.5054, 7.7200)
Luminance	0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A82B #2B2BA8

analogous

#A86A2B #A8A82B #6AA82B

triadic

#A8A82B #2BA8A8 #A82BA8

tetradic

#A8A82B #2BA86A #2B2BA8 #A82B6A

square

#A8A82B #2BA86A #2B2BA8 #A82B6A

split-complementary

#A8A82B #2B6AA8 #6A2BA8

monochromatic

#474712 #77771F #A8A82B #CFCF42 #DBDB72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A8A82B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#A8A82B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A82B

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A82B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A82B	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a82b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 168, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.140 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c16e',
    500: '#a8a82b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a82b;
$custom-light: #c5c16e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a82b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70965,
    "c": 0.14033,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A82B

secondary

#6C6CC2

accent

#45E245

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A82B

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

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