#A8AA1C#A8AA1C

#A8AA1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.149 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AA1C
RGB	rgb(168, 170, 28)
HSL	hsl(61, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(61, 84%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 83.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, -16.28, 65.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 67.02, 104.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0524 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.149 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7340, 37.1590, 6.6518)
Luminance	0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AA1C #1E1CAA

analogous

#AA651C #A8AA1C #61AA1C

triadic

#A8AA1C #1CA8AA #AA1CA8

tetradic

#A8AA1C #1CAA65 #1E1CAA #AA1C61

square

#A8AA1C #1CAA65 #1E1CAA #AA1C61

split-complementary

#A8AA1C #1C61AA #651CAA

monochromatic

#40410B #747513 #A8AA1C #D9DC28 #E2E45C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A8AA1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#A8AA1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AA1C

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AA1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AA1C	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A62B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8aa1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 170, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.149 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c368',
    500: '#a8aa1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8aa1c;
$custom-light: #c6c368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8aa1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.845,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71336,
    "c": 0.14943,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AA1C

secondary

#5B5AC8

accent

#39EE3C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AA1C

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

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