#A8B030#A8B030
#A8B030 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.146 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8B030 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 176, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 57%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 73%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 72.7%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.18, -18.55, 60.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.18, 63.36, 107.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.79% -0.0571 0.1341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.79% 0.146 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2083, 39.5896, 8.7406) |
| Luminance | 0.3959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.95
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.26
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.83
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.95
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.18
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8B030 #3830B0
analogous
#B07830 #A8B030 #68B030
triadic
#A8B030 #30A8B0 #B030A8
tetradic
#A8B030 #30B078 #3830B0 #B03068
square
#A8B030 #30B078 #3830B0 #B03068
split-complementary
#A8B030 #3068B0 #7830B0
monochromatic
#4C5016 #7A8023 #A8B030 #C7CF4E #D6DC7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#A8B030 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#A8B030 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8B030
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8B030 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8B030 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA817
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3A597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8b030; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 176, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.146 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c772',
500: '#a8b030',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8b030; $custom-light: #c5c772; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8b030",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 176,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.75,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72791,
"c": 0.14572,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.39589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8B030
secondary
#7C77C5
accent
#47E051
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B