#A8B127#A8B127

#A8B127 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.152 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B127
RGB	rgb(168, 177, 39)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(64, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 78%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, -19.45, 63.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 66.65, 106.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.0604 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.152 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2378, 39.9163, 7.9255)
Luminance	0.3992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B127 #3027B1

analogous

#B17527 #A8B127 #63B127

triadic

#A8B127 #27A8B1 #B127A8

tetradic

#A8B127 #27B175 #3027B1 #B12763

square

#A8B127 #27B175 #3027B1 #B12763

split-complementary

#A8B127 #2763B1 #7527B1

monochromatic

#494D11 #787F1C #A8B127 #CBD540 #D9E072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#A8B127 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#A8B127 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B127

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B127	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B127	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b127;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 177, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.152 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c86e',
    500: '#a8b127',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b127;
$custom-light: #c6c86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b127",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.913,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72963,
    "c": 0.15171,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B127

secondary

#736DC7

accent

#41E74C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B127

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

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