#A8A82C#A8A82C

#A8A82C 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	#A8A82C
RGB	rgb(168, 168, 44)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, -14.66, 59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 61.59, 103.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.0466 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.14 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6068, 36.5129, 7.8178)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A82C #2C2CA8

analogous

#A86A2C #A8A82C #6AA82C

triadic

#A8A82C #2CA8A8 #A82CA8

tetradic

#A8A82C #2CA86A #2C2CA8 #A82C6A

square

#A8A82C #2CA86A #2C2CA8 #A82C6A

split-complementary

#A8A82C #2C6AA8 #6A2CA8

monochromatic

#474713 #78781F #A8A82C #CECE43 #DBDB74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A8A82C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#A8A82C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A82C

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A82C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A82C	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)

#B6A112

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a82c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 168, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.140 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c16f',
    500: '#a8a82c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a82c;
$custom-light: #c5c16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a82c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70971,
    "c": 0.13975,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A82C

secondary

#6E6EC2

accent

#46E246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A82C

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

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