#A8AF22#A8AF22

#A8AF22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.152 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AF22
RGB	rgb(168, 175, 34)
HSL	hsl(63, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(63, 81%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 80.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, -18.63, 64.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 67.31, 106.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% -0.0585 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.152 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7682, 39.1010, 7.3868)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AF22 #2922AF

analogous

#AF6F22 #A8AF22 #61AF22

triadic

#A8AF22 #22A8AF #AF22A8

tetradic

#A8AF22 #22AF6F #2922AF #AF2261

square

#A8AF22 #22AF6F #2922AF #AF2261

split-complementary

#A8AF22 #2261AF #6F22AF

monochromatic

#46490E #777C18 #A8AF22 #D0D836 #DCE269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#A8AF22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#A8AF22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AF22

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AF22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AF22	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA930

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8af22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 175, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.152 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c66b',
    500: '#a8af22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8af22;
$custom-light: #c6c66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8af22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.979,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72487,
    "c": 0.15198,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AF22

secondary

#6A65C8

accent

#3DEA46

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AF22

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

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