#A8B32B#A8B32B

#A8B32B 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	#A8B32B
RGB	rgb(168, 179, 43)
HSL	hsl(65, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 76%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, -20.29, 63.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 66.22, 107.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% -0.0624 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.152 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7056, 40.7401, 8.4258)
Luminance	0.4074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B32B #362BB3

analogous

#B37A2B #A8B32B #64B32B

triadic

#A8B32B #2BA8B3 #B32BA8

tetradic

#A8B32B #2BB37A #362BB3 #B32B64

square

#A8B32B #2BB37A #362BB3 #B32B64

split-complementary

#A8B32B #2B64B3 #7A2BB3

monochromatic

#4B5013 #7A821F #A8B32B #C8D348 #D7DF79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#A8B32B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#A8B32B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B32B

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B32B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B32B	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)

#C0AA07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b32b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 179, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.152 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c970',
    500: '#a8b32b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b32b;
$custom-light: #c5c970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b32b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.853,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73437,
    "c": 0.15179,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B32B

secondary

#7A73C7

accent

#43E450

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B32B

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

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