#A8B246#A8B246

#A8B246 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.132 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B246
RGB	rgb(168, 178, 70)
HSL	hsl(66, 44%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 60.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.90, -18.22, 52.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.90, 55.60, 109.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% -0.054 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.132 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1751, 40.6084, 11.8837)
Luminance	0.4061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B246 #5046B2

analogous

#B28646 #A8B246 #72B246

triadic

#A8B246 #46A8B2 #B246A8

tetradic

#A8B246 #46B286 #5046B2 #B24672

square

#A8B246 #46B286 #5046B2 #B24672

split-complementary

#A8B246 #4672B2 #8646B2

monochromatic

#555A23 #7F8635 #A8B246 #BEC66F #D2D89B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#A8B246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#A8B246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B246

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B246	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 178, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.132 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c87e',
    500: '#a8b246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b246;
$custom-light: #c4c87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.556,
    "s": 43.548,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73423,
    "c": 0.13205,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B246

secondary

#9590C4

accent

#55D360

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B246

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

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