#A8AA34#A8AA34

#A8AA34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.137 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AA34
RGB	rgb(168, 170, 52)
HSL	hsl(61, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 69.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.52, -15.29, 57.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.52, 59.49, 104.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.0476 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.137 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1440, 37.3231, 8.8116)
Luminance	0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AA34 #3634AA

analogous

#AA7134 #A8AA34 #6DAA34

triadic

#A8AA34 #34A8AA #AA34A8

tetradic

#A8AA34 #34AA71 #3634AA #AA346D

square

#A8AA34 #34AA71 #3634AA #AA346D

split-complementary

#A8AA34 #346DAA #7134AA

monochromatic

#4B4C17 #7A7B26 #A8AA34 #C8CA51 #D7D880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#A8AA34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#A8AA34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AA34

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AA34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AA34	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)

#B7A321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8aa34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 170, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.137 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c373',
    500: '#a8aa34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8aa34;
$custom-light: #c5c373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8aa34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.017,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71473,
    "c": 0.13679,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AA34

secondary

#7A78C1

accent

#4BDD4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AA34

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

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