#A8B372#A8B372

#A8B372 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.088 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B372
RGB	rgb(168, 179, 114)
HSL	hsl(70, 30%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(70, 36%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 36.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, -14.37, 31.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 35.02, 114.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% -0.0391 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.088 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3059, 41.7802, 22.1208)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B372 #7D72B3

analogous

#B39E72 #A8B372 #87B372

triadic

#A8B372 #72A8B3 #B372A8

tetradic

#A8B372 #72B39E #7D72B3 #B37287

square

#A8B372 #72B39E #7D72B3 #B37287

split-complementary

#A8B372 #7287B3 #9E72B3

monochromatic

#666F3C #8B9751 #A8B372 #C1C89A #D9DEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#A8B372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#A8B372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B372

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B372	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAD6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAE75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 179, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.088 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2c99b',
    500: '#a8b372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b372;
$custom-light: #c2c99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.154,
    "s": 29.954,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74252,
    "c": 0.08787,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B372

secondary

#B8B3CE

accent

#62C673

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B372

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

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