#A8A952#A8A952

#A8A952 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.110 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A952
RGB	rgb(168, 169, 82)
HSL	hsl(61, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 51%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 51.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -12.63, 44.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 46.01, 105.93°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.0369 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.11 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8601, 37.3107, 13.5044)
Luminance	0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A952 #5352A9

analogous

#A97F52 #A8A952 #7DA952

triadic

#A8A952 #52A8A9 #A952A8

tetradic

#A8A952 #52A97F #5352A9 #A9527D

square

#A8A952 #52A97F #5352A9 #A9527D

split-complementary

#A8A952 #527DA9 #7F52A9

monochromatic

#56572A #7F803E #A8A952 #BEBE7A #D2D2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#A8A952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#A8A952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A952

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A952	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 169, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.110 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c285',
    500: '#a8a952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a952;
$custom-light: #c4c285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.69,
    "s": 34.661,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71552,
    "c": 0.11047,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A952

secondary

#9897C0

accent

#5DCB5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A952

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

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