#A8B32A#A8B32A

#A8B32A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.152 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B32A
RGB	rgb(168, 179, 42)
HSL	hsl(65, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(65, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 76.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, -20.33, 63.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 66.53, 107.79°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% -0.0626 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.152 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6875, 40.7328, 8.3303)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B32A #352AB3

analogous

#B37A2A #A8B32A #63B32A

triadic

#A8B32A #2AA8B3 #B32AA8

tetradic

#A8B32A #2AB37A #352AB3 #B32A63

square

#A8B32A #2AB37A #352AB3 #B32A63

split-complementary

#A8B32A #2A63B3 #7A2AB3

monochromatic

#4B5013 #79811E #A8B32A #C8D446 #D7DF78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#A8B32A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#A8B32A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B32A

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B32A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B32A	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b32a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 179, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.152 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c96f',
    500: '#a8b32a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b32a;
$custom-light: #c5c96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b32a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.818,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73432,
    "c": 0.15231,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B32A

secondary

#7872C7

accent

#43E550

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B32A

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

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