#A8A968#A8A968

#A8A968 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.086 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8A968
RGB	rgb(168, 169, 104)
HSL	hsl(61, 27%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(61, 38%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 38.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.80, -10.37, 33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.80, 35.00, 107.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% -0.0284 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.086 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8355, 37.7009, 18.6413)
Luminance	0.3770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8A968 #6968A9

analogous

#A98968 #A8A968 #87A968

triadic

#A8A968 #68A8A9 #A968A8

tetradic

#A8A968 #68A989 #6968A9 #A96887

square

#A8A968 #68A989 #6968A9 #A96887

split-complementary

#A8A968 #6887A9 #8968A9

monochromatic

#5F6037 #86874D #A8A968 #BEBF8F #D5D5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#A8A968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#A8A968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8A968

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8A968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8A968	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A463

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8a968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 169, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.086 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3c294',
    500: '#a8a968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8a968;
$custom-light: #c3c294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8a968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.923,
    "s": 27.426,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71877,
    "c": 0.08645,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8A968

secondary

#A9A8C4

accent

#64C466

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F1

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8A968

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

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