#A0B237#A0B237
#A0B237 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.146 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0B237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 178, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 69.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.18, -22.57, 57.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.18, 62.04, 111.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.65% -0.0672 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.65% 0.146 117.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1079, 39.5905, 9.6167) |
| Luminance | 0.3959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 1.95
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.65
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.86
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.09
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.29
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 3.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0B237 #4937B2
analogous
#B28637 #A0B237 #63B237
triadic
#A0B237 #37A0B2 #B237A0
tetradic
#A0B237 #37B286 #4937B2 #B23763
square
#A0B237 #37B286 #4937B2 #B23763
split-complementary
#A0B237 #3763B2 #8637B2
monochromatic
#4C541A #768329 #A0B237 #BBCC5A #CFDB89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#A0B237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#A0B237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0B237
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0B237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0B237 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA824
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAA89A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0b237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 178, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.146 117.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc975',
500: '#a0b237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0b237; $custom-light: #bfc975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0b237",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 178,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.78,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72654,
"c": 0.14597,
"h": 117.4
},
"luminance": 0.3959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0B237
secondary
#8A80C5
accent
#4CDC61
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B