#A8B41C#A8B41C

#A8B41C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.160 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B41C
RGB	rgb(168, 180, 28)
HSL	hsl(65, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(65, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 84.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, -21.32, 67.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 70.68, 107.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% -0.0663 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.16 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6804, 41.0518, 7.3006)
Luminance	0.4105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B41C #281CB4

analogous

#B4741C #A8B41C #5CB41C

triadic

#A8B41C #1CA8B4 #B41CA8

tetradic

#A8B41C #1CB474 #281CB4 #B41C5C

square

#A8B41C #1CB474 #281CB4 #B41C5C

split-complementary

#A8B41C #1C5CB4 #741CB4

monochromatic

#454A0C #777F14 #A8B41C #D1DF2F #DCE764

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#A8B41C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#A8B41C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B41C

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B41C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B41C	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b41c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 180, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.160 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ca6a',
    500: '#a8b41c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b41c;
$custom-light: #c6ca6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b41c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.737,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73593,
    "c": 0.15952,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B41C

secondary

#6960CC

accent

#38F047

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F9F8EC

border

#D2D1C7

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B41C

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

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