#A8AF2D#A8AF2D

#A8AF2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.146 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AF2D
RGB	rgb(168, 175, 45)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(63, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 74.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, -18.19, 61.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 63.97, 106.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.0564 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.146 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9531, 39.1750, 8.3604)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AF2D #342DAF

analogous

#AF752D #A8AF2D #67AF2D

triadic

#A8AF2D #2DA8AF #AF2DA8

tetradic

#A8AF2D #2DAF75 #342DAF #AF2D67

square

#A8AF2D #2DAF75 #342DAF #AF2D67

split-complementary

#A8AF2D #2D67AF #752DAF

monochromatic

#4B4E14 #797E20 #A8AF2D #C9D049 #D7DD7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#A8AF2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#A8AF2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AF2D

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AF2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AF2D	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA711

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8af2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 175, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.146 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c670',
    500: '#a8af2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8af2d;
$custom-light: #c5c670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8af2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.231,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72547,
    "c": 0.14642,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AF2D

secondary

#7773C5

accent

#46E24E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AF2D

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

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