#A8B033#A8B033
#A8B033 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.144 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8B033 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 176, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 55%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 71%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 71%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.19, -18.40, 59.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.19, 62.29, 107.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.81% -0.0564 0.1323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.81% 0.144 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2723, 39.6152, 9.0778) |
| Luminance | 0.3962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.20
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.41
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.95
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.14
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.25
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8B033 #3B33B0
analogous
#B07A33 #A8B033 #6AB033
triadic
#A8B033 #33A8B0 #B033A8
tetradic
#A8B033 #33B07A #3B33B0 #B0336A
square
#A8B033 #33B07A #3B33B0 #B0336A
split-complementary
#A8B033 #336AB0 #7A33B0
monochromatic
#4D5118 #7B8125 #A8B033 #C5CD53 #D5DB82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#A8B033 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#A8B033 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8B033
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8B033 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8B033 | 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)
#BDA81D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3A598
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8b033; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 176, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.144 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c773',
500: '#a8b033',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8b033; $custom-light: #c5c773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8b033",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 176,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.84,
"s": 55.066,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72812,
"c": 0.14386,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.39615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8B033
secondary
#7F7BC4
accent
#49DE53
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B