#A8B32E#A8B32E

#A8B32E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.150 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B32E
RGB	rgb(168, 179, 46)
HSL	hsl(65, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(65, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 74.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.01, -20.15, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.01, 65.25, 107.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.46% -0.0617 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(73.46% 0.15 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7627, 40.7629, 8.7264)
Luminance	0.4076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B32E #392EB3

analogous

#B37C2E #A8B32E #66B32E

triadic

#A8B32E #2EA8B3 #B32EA8

tetradic

#A8B32E #2EB37C #392EB3 #B32E66

square

#A8B32E #2EB37C #392EB3 #B32E66

split-complementary

#A8B32E #2E66B3 #7C2EB3

monochromatic

#4D5215 #7A8221 #A8B32E #C6D14D #D6DE7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#A8B32E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#A8B32E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B32E

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B32E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B32E	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	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)

#C0AA11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b32e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 179, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.150 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c971',
    500: '#a8b32e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b32e;
$custom-light: #c5c971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b32e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.962,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73455,
    "c": 0.15012,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B32E

secondary

#7D76C6

accent

#46E252

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B32E

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

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