#A8AC46#A8AC46

#A8AC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.125 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AC46
RGB	rgb(168, 172, 70)
HSL	hsl(62, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 59.3%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.22, -15.16, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.22, 52.90, 106.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% -0.0453 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.125 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0073, 38.2728, 11.4945)
Luminance	0.3827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AC46 #4A46AC

analogous

#AC7D46 #A8AC46 #75AC46

triadic

#A8AC46 #46A8AC #AC46A8

tetradic

#A8AC46 #46AC7D #4A46AC #AC4675

square

#A8AC46 #46AC7D #4A46AC #AC4675

split-complementary

#A8AC46 #4675AC #7D46AC

monochromatic

#535523 #7E8134 #A8AC46 #C0C36C #D2D598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#A8AC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#A8AC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AC46

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AC46	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ac46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 172, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.125 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c47e',
    500: '#a8ac46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ac46;
$custom-light: #c4c47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ac46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.353,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7208,
    "c": 0.12511,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AC46

secondary

#8F8DC1

accent

#56D25B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AC46

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

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