#A8AB29#A8AB29
#A8AB29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.144 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8AB29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 171, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 76%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.73, -16.33, 61.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.73, 63.72, 104.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.62% -0.0515 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.62% 0.144 110.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1127, 37.6116, 7.7182) |
| Luminance | 0.3761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.25
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.57
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.78
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.94
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.21
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8AB29 #2C29AB
analogous
#AB6D29 #A8AB29 #67AB29
triadic
#A8AB29 #29A8AB #AB29A8
tetradic
#A8AB29 #29AB6D #2C29AB #AB2967
square
#A8AB29 #29AB6D #2C29AB #AB2967
split-complementary
#A8AB29 #2967AB #6D29AB
monochromatic
#474811 #787A1D #A8AB29 #CED140 #DBDD71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#A8AB29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#A8AB29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8AB29
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8AB29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8AB29 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A307
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA734
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A093
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8ab29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 171, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.144 110.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c36e',
500: '#a8ab29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8ab29; $custom-light: #c5c36e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8ab29",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 171,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.385,
"s": 61.321,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71624,
"c": 0.14447,
"h": 110.9
},
"luminance": 0.37611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8AB29
secondary
#6E6CC4
accent
#43E447
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B