#A8AC29#A8AC29

#A8AC29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.145 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AC29
RGB	rgb(168, 172, 41)
HSL	hsl(62, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(62, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 76.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -16.84, 61.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 64.11, 105.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.053 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.145 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3023, 37.9908, 7.7814)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AC29 #2D29AC

analogous

#AC6F29 #A8AC29 #67AC29

triadic

#A8AC29 #29A8AC #AC29A8

tetradic

#A8AC29 #29AC6F #2D29AC #AC2967

square

#A8AC29 #29AC6F #2D29AC #AC2967

split-complementary

#A8AC29 #2967AC #6F29AC

monochromatic

#474911 #787B1D #A8AC29 #CDD241 #DADD72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A8AC29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#A8AC29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AC29

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AC29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AC29	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA406

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ac29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 172, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.145 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c46e',
    500: '#a8ac29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ac29;
$custom-light: #c5c46e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ac29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.832,
    "s": 61.502,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71848,
    "c": 0.14549,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AC29

secondary

#6F6CC5

accent

#43E548

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AC29

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

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