#A8B02B#A8B02B
#A8B02B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; 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 | #A8B02B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 176, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 75.6%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.15, -18.78, 62.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.15, 65.03, 106.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.76% -0.0582 0.1367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.76% 0.149 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1108, 39.5506, 8.2275) |
| Luminance | 0.3955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.58
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.07
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.68
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.69
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.94
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8B02B #332BB0
analogous
#B0752B #A8B02B #65B02B
triadic
#A8B02B #2BA8B0 #B02BA8
tetradic
#A8B02B #2BB075 #332BB0 #B02B65
square
#A8B02B #2BB075 #332BB0 #B02B65
split-complementary
#A8B02B #2B65B0 #752BB0
monochromatic
#4A4E13 #797F1F #A8B02B #C9D246 #D8DE78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#A8B02B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.91
#A8B02B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8B02B
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8B02B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8B02B | 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)
#BDA70A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAA36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8b02b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 176, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.149 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c76f',
500: '#a8b02b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8b02b; $custom-light: #c5c76f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8b02b",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 176,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.609,
"s": 60.731,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7276,
"c": 0.14858,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.3955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8B02B
secondary
#7671C6
accent
#44E44E
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B