#A8AA28#A8AA28

#A8AA28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.144 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AA28
RGB	rgb(168, 170, 40)
HSL	hsl(61, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(61, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 76.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.45, -15.86, 61.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.45, 63.66, 104.43°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% -0.0503 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.144 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.9073, 37.2284, 7.5648)
Luminance	0.3723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AA28 #2A28AA

analogous

#AA6B28 #A8AA28 #67AA28

triadic

#A8AA28 #28A8AA #AA28A8

tetradic

#A8AA28 #28AA6B #2A28AA #AA2867

square

#A8AA28 #28AA6B #2A28AA #AA2867

split-complementary

#A8AA28 #2867AA #6B28AA

monochromatic

#464711 #77781C #A8AA28 #CFD23E #DBDD6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A8AA28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#A8AA28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AA28

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AA28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AA28	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A205

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8aa28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 170, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.144 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c36d',
    500: '#a8aa28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8aa28;
$custom-light: #c5c36d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8aa28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.923,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71394,
    "c": 0.14398,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AA28

secondary

#6B6AC4

accent

#43E545

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F7EC

border

#D2D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AA28

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

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