#A8AD24#A8AD24

#A8AD24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.149 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8AD24
RGB	rgb(168, 173, 36)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 79.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -17.55, 63.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 66.00, 105.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% -0.0553 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.149 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4116, 38.3402, 7.4144)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8AD24 #2924AD

analogous

#AD6D24 #A8AD24 #63AD24

triadic

#A8AD24 #24A8AD #AD24A8

tetradic

#A8AD24 #24AD6D #2924AD #AD2463

square

#A8AD24 #24AD6D #2924AD #AD2463

split-complementary

#A8AD24 #2463AD #6D24AD

monochromatic

#46480F #777A19 #A8AD24 #D0D639 #DCE06B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#A8AD24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#A8AD24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8AD24

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8AD24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8AD24	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)

#BBA831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ad24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 173, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.149 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c56c',
    500: '#a8ad24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ad24;
$custom-light: #c6c56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ad24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.19,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72046,
    "c": 0.14902,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8AD24

secondary

#6A66C6

accent

#3FE945

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8AD24

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

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