#A8AC33#A8AC33
#A8AC33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.140 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8AC33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 172, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 54%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 70%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 70.3%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.07, -16.37, 58.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.07, 60.66, 105.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.91% -0.0507 0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.91% 0.14 111.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4995, 38.0697, 8.8202) |
| Luminance | 0.3807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.98
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.48
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.07
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.09
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.24
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8AC33 #3733AC
analogous
#AC7333 #A8AC33 #6BAC33
triadic
#A8AC33 #33A8AC #AC33A8
tetradic
#A8AC33 #33AC73 #3733AC #AC336B
square
#A8AC33 #33AC73 #3733AC #AC336B
split-complementary
#A8AC33 #336BAC #7333AC
monochromatic
#4C4E17 #7A7D25 #A8AC33 #C7CB51 #D6D980
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#A8AC33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#A8AC33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8AC33
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8AC33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8AC33 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A41F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA73C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8ac33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 172, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.140 111.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c473',
500: '#a8ac33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8ac33; $custom-light: #c5c473; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8ac33",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 172,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.983,
"s": 54.26,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71913,
"c": 0.13957,
"h": 111.3
},
"luminance": 0.38069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8AC33
secondary
#7B78C2
accent
#4ADE4F
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B