#A0B230#A0B230

#A0B230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.150 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0B230
RGB	rgb(160, 178, 48)
HSL	hsl(68, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(68, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 73%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -22.95, 60.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 64.54, 110.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% -0.0689 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.15 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.9518, 39.5281, 8.7949)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0B230 #4230B2

analogous

#B28330 #A0B230 #5FB230

triadic

#A0B230 #30A0B2 #B230A0

tetradic

#A0B230 #30B283 #4230B2 #B2305F

square

#A0B230 #30B283 #4230B2 #B2305F

split-complementary

#A0B230 #305FB2 #8330B2

monochromatic

#495216 #758223 #A0B230 #BED050 #D0DD80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#A0B230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#A0B230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0B230

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0B230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0B230	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0b230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 178, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.150 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc972',
    500: '#a0b230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0b230;
$custom-light: #bfc972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0b230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.308,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72604,
    "c": 0.15047,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0B230

secondary

#8378C6

accent

#47E15C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0B230

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

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