#A8B023#A8B023

#A8B023 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.153 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B023
RGB	rgb(168, 176, 35)
HSL	hsl(63, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(63, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 80.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -19.10, 64.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 67.41, 106.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.0597 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.153 113)
XYZ	xyz(31.9782, 39.4976, 7.5290)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B023 #2B23B0

analogous

#B07223 #A8B023 #62B023

triadic

#A8B023 #23A8B0 #B023A8

tetradic

#A8B023 #23B072 #2B23B0 #B02362

square

#A8B023 #23B072 #2B23B0 #B02362

split-complementary

#A8B023 #2362B0 #7223B0

monochromatic

#474A0F #777D19 #A8B023 #CFD839 #DBE26C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#A8B023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#A8B023 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B023

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B023	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 176, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.153 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c76c',
    500: '#a8b023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b023;
$custom-light: #c6c76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.404,
    "s": 66.825,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72717,
    "c": 0.15256,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.39497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B023

secondary

#6C67C8

accent

#3EEA48

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#131308

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B023

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

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