#A8AD22#A8AD22

#A8AD22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.150 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AD22
RGB	rgb(168, 173, 34)
HSL	hsl(62, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 80.3%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, -17.62, 64.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 66.56, 105.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% -0.0557 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.15 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3819, 38.3283, 7.2581)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AD22 #2722AD

analogous

#AD6C22 #A8AD22 #63AD22

triadic

#A8AD22 #22A8AD #AD22A8

tetradic

#A8AD22 #22AD6C #2722AD #AD2263

square

#A8AD22 #22AD6C #2722AD #AD2263

split-complementary

#A8AD22 #2263AD #6C22AD

monochromatic

#45470E #767A18 #A8AD22 #D1D735 #DDE168

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A8AD22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#A8AD22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AD22

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AD22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AD22	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA82F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ad22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 173, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.150 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c56b',
    500: '#a8ad22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ad22;
$custom-light: #c6c56b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ad22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.158,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72036,
    "c": 0.14994,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AD22

secondary

#6764C7

accent

#3EEA44

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AD22

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

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