#A8B02A#A8B02A

#A8B02A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.149 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B02A
RGB	rgb(168, 176, 42)
HSL	hsl(64, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(64, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 76.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, -18.82, 62.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 65.34, 106.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% -0.0584 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.149 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0927, 39.5434, 8.1321)
Luminance	0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B02A #322AB0

analogous

#B0752A #A8B02A #65B02A

triadic

#A8B02A #2AA8B0 #B02AA8

tetradic

#A8B02A #2AB075 #322AB0 #B02A65

square

#A8B02A #2AB075 #322AB0 #B02A65

split-complementary

#A8B02A #2A65B0 #752AB0

monochromatic

#4A4D12 #797F1E #A8B02A #CAD345 #D8DE76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#A8B02A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#A8B02A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B02A

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B02A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B02A	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA706

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b02a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 176, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.149 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c76f',
    500: '#a8b02a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b02a;
$custom-light: #c5c76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b02a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.582,
    "s": 61.468,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72754,
    "c": 0.14912,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B02A

secondary

#7570C6

accent

#43E54D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B02A

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

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