#A8B353#A8B353

#A8B353 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.122 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B353
RGB	rgb(168, 179, 83)
HSL	hsl(67, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(67, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 53.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.31, -17.68, 47.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.31, 50.24, 110.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% -0.0511 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.122 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.8305, 41.1900, 14.3502)
Luminance	0.4119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B353 #5E53B3

analogous

#B38E53 #A8B353 #78B353

triadic

#A8B353 #53A8B3 #B353A8

tetradic

#A8B353 #53B38E #5E53B3 #B35378

square

#A8B353 #53B38E #5E53B3 #B35378

split-complementary

#A8B353 #5378B3 #8E53B3

monochromatic

#5B612B #828B3E #A8B353 #BDC67D #D3D9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#A8B353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#A8B353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B353

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B353	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 179, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.122 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c986',
    500: '#a8b353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b353;
$custom-light: #c4c986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.875,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73791,
    "c": 0.12154,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B353

secondary

#A19CC6

accent

#59CF67

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8F0

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B353

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

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