#A8A929#A8A929

#A8A929 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.142 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A929
RGB	rgb(168, 169, 41)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 75.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, -15.30, 61.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 62.97, 104.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% -0.0487 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.142 110)
XYZ	xyz(30.7378, 36.8618, 7.5933)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A929 #2A29A9

analogous

#A96A29 #A8A929 #68A929

triadic

#A8A929 #29A8A9 #A929A8

tetradic

#A8A929 #29A96A #2A29A9 #A92968

square

#A8A929 #29A96A #2A29A9 #A92968

split-complementary

#A8A929 #2968A9 #6A29A9

monochromatic

#464611 #77781D #A8A929 #CFD03F #DBDC70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A8A929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#A8A929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A929

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A929	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A209

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 169, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.142 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c26d',
    500: '#a8a929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a929;
$custom-light: #c5c26d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.469,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71176,
    "c": 0.14244,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.36861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A929

secondary

#6B6AC3

accent

#44E445

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A929

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

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