#A8AF33#A8AF33

#A8AF33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.143 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AF33
RGB	rgb(168, 175, 51)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(63, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 70.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -17.89, 59.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 61.88, 106.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% -0.055 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.143 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.0769, 39.2245, 9.0127)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AF33 #3A33AF

analogous

#AF7833 #A8AF33 #6AAF33

triadic

#A8AF33 #33A8AF #AF33A8

tetradic

#A8AF33 #33AF78 #3A33AF #AF336A

square

#A8AF33 #33AF78 #3A33AF #AF336A

split-complementary

#A8AF33 #336AAF #7833AF

monochromatic

#4D5017 #7B8025 #A8AF33 #C6CD52 #D6DB82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#A8AF33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#A8AF33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AF33

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AF33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AF33	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA71E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8af33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 175, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.143 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c673',
    500: '#a8af33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8af33;
$custom-light: #c5c673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8af33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.387,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72587,
    "c": 0.14277,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AF33

secondary

#7E7AC4

accent

#4ADE52

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AF33

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

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