#A0B229#A0B229
#A0B229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.154 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0B229 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 178, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 77%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.09, -23.28, 62.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.09, 66.81, 110.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.56% -0.0704 0.1374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.56% 0.154 117.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8186, 39.4748, 8.0933) |
| Luminance | 0.3947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.96
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.49
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.53
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.63
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.67
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0B229 #3B29B2
analogous
#B27F29 #A0B229 #5CB229
triadic
#A0B229 #29A0B2 #B229A0
tetradic
#A0B229 #29B27F #3B29B2 #B2295C
square
#A0B229 #29B27F #3B29B2 #B2295C
split-complementary
#A0B229 #295CB2 #7F29B2
monochromatic
#474F12 #73801E #A0B229 #C1D444 #D2DF76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#A0B229 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#A0B229 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0B229
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0B229 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0B229 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA802
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDA936
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAA898
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0b229; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 178, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.154 117.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0c86e',
500: '#a0b229',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0b229; $custom-light: #c0c86e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0b229",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 178,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.883,
"s": 62.557,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72561,
"c": 0.1544,
"h": 117.1
},
"luminance": 0.39474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0B229
secondary
#7B70C7
accent
#42E658
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B