#A8AB30#A8AB30

#A8AB30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.140 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AB30
RGB	rgb(168, 171, 48)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 71.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, -16.01, 59.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 61.35, 105.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% -0.05 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.14 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2459, 37.6649, 8.4198)
Luminance	0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AB30 #3330AB

analogous

#AB7030 #A8AB30 #6BAB30

triadic

#A8AB30 #30A8AB #AB30A8

tetradic

#A8AB30 #30AB70 #3330AB #AB306B

square

#A8AB30 #30AB70 #3330AB #AB306B

split-complementary

#A8AB30 #306BAB #7030AB

monochromatic

#4A4B15 #797B23 #A8AB30 #C9CD4C #D8DA7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#A8AB30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#A8AB30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AB30

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AB30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AB30	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ab30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 171, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.140 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c371',
    500: '#a8ab30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ab30;
$custom-light: #c5c371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ab30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.463,
    "s": 56.164,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71668,
    "c": 0.14042,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AB30

secondary

#7674C3

accent

#48DF4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AB30

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

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