#A8A860#A8A860

#A8A860 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.094 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A860
RGB	rgb(168, 168, 96)
HSL	hsl(60, 29%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 43%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 42.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.41, -10.73, 37.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.41, 38.61, 106.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% -0.0301 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.094 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.2629, 37.1753, 16.5401)
Luminance	0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A860 #6060A8

analogous

#A88460 #A8A860 #84A860

triadic

#A8A860 #60A8A8 #A860A8

tetradic

#A8A860 #60A884 #6060A8 #A86084

square

#A8A860 #60A884 #6060A8 #A86084

split-complementary

#A8A860 #6084A8 #8460A8

monochromatic

#5C5C32 #838348 #A8A860 #BEBE88 #D3D3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A8A860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#A8A860 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A860

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A860	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)

#B2A35A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 168, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.094 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c18e',
    500: '#a8a860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a860;
$custom-light: #c3c18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 29.268,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71529,
    "c": 0.09443,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A860

secondary

#A2A2C2

accent

#62C662

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A860

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

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