#A8B027#A8B027

#A8B027 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.151 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B027
RGB	rgb(168, 176, 39)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(64, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 77.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -18.95, 63.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 66.26, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% -0.059 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.151 113)
XYZ	xyz(32.0410, 39.5227, 7.8599)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B027 #2F27B0

analogous

#B07427 #A8B027 #63B027

triadic

#A8B027 #27A8B0 #B027A8

tetradic

#A8B027 #27B074 #2F27B0 #B02763

square

#A8B027 #27B074 #2F27B0 #B02763

split-complementary

#A8B027 #2763B0 #7427B0

monochromatic

#484C11 #787E1C #A8B027 #CCD540 #D9E072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#A8B027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#A8B027 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B027

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B027	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)

#BEAA33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 176, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.151 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c76d',
    500: '#a8b027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b027;
$custom-light: #c6c76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.504,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72737,
    "c": 0.15067,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.39522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B027

secondary

#716CC7

accent

#41E74B

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#131308

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B027

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

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