#A8AA25#A8AA25

#A8AA25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.146 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AA25
RGB	rgb(168, 170, 37)
HSL	hsl(61, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 78%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 78.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -15.98, 62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 64.59, 104.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.38% -0.0509 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(71.38% 0.146 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.8582, 37.2087, 7.3064)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AA25 #2725AA

analogous

#AA6925 #A8AA25 #65AA25

triadic

#A8AA25 #25A8AA #AA25A8

tetradic

#A8AA25 #25AA69 #2725AA #AA2565

square

#A8AA25 #25AA69 #2725AA #AA2565

split-complementary

#A8AA25 #2565AA #6925AA

monochromatic

#45450F #76781A #A8AA25 #D1D438 #DDDF6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A8AA25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#A8AA25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AA25

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AA25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AA25	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)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8aa25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 170, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.146 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c36c',
    500: '#a8aa25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8aa25;
$custom-light: #c6c36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8aa25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.902,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71378,
    "c": 0.14551,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AA25

secondary

#6766C5

accent

#41E743

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AA25

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

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