#A8AC23#A8AC23

#A8AC23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.148 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AC23
RGB	rgb(168, 172, 35)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 79.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -17.07, 63.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 65.91, 105.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% -0.0541 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.148 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2055, 37.9521, 7.2715)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AC23 #2723AC

analogous

#AC6B23 #A8AC23 #63AC23

triadic

#A8AC23 #23A8AC #AC23A8

tetradic

#A8AC23 #23AC6B #2723AC #AC2363

square

#A8AC23 #23AC6B #2723AC #AC2363

split-complementary

#A8AC23 #2363AC #6B23AC

monochromatic

#45460E #767919 #A8AC23 #D1D636 #DDE069

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A8AC23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#A8AC23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AC23

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AC23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AC23	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ac23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 172, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.148 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c46b',
    500: '#a8ac23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ac23;
$custom-light: #c6c46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ac23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.752,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71816,
    "c": 0.14847,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AC23

secondary

#6764C6

accent

#3FE944

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AC23

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

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