#A0B238#A0B238

#A0B238 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.145 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0B238
RGB	rgb(160, 178, 56)
HSL	hsl(69, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(69, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -22.51, 57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 61.66, 111.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0669 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.145 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1321, 39.6002, 9.7442)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0B238 #4A38B2

analogous

#B28738 #A0B238 #63B238

triadic

#A0B238 #38A0B2 #B238A0

tetradic

#A0B238 #38B287 #4A38B2 #B23863

square

#A0B238 #38B287 #4A38B2 #B23863

split-complementary

#A0B238 #3863B2 #8738B2

monochromatic

#4C551B #768329 #A0B238 #BBCC5C #CEDA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#A0B238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#A0B238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0B238

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0B238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0B238	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)

#BEA925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0b238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 178, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.145 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc976',
    500: '#a0b238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0b238;
$custom-light: #bfc976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0b238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.852,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72662,
    "c": 0.14528,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0B238

secondary

#8B81C5

accent

#4CDC61

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0B238

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

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