#A8B33E#A8B33E

#A8B33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.140 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B33E
RGB	rgb(168, 179, 62)
HSL	hsl(66, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 65.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, -19.27, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 59.37, 108.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.0577 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.14 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.1389, 40.9134, 10.7079)
Luminance	0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B33E #493EB3

analogous

#B3843E #A8B33E #6EB33E

triadic

#A8B33E #3EA8B3 #B33EA8

tetradic

#A8B33E #3EB384 #493EB3 #B33E6E

square

#A8B33E #3EB384 #493EB3 #B33E6E

split-complementary

#A8B33E #3E6EB3 #843EB3

monochromatic

#53581F #7D862E #A8B33E #C0CA65 #D3D992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#A8B33E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#A8B33E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B33E

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B33E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B33E	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b33e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 179, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.140 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c979',
    500: '#a8b33e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b33e;
$custom-light: #c5c979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b33e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.641,
    "s": 48.548,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73574,
    "c": 0.13956,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B33E

secondary

#8E88C5

accent

#50D85D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B33E

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

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