#A8B548#A8B548

#A8B548 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.134 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B548
RGB	rgb(168, 181, 72)
HSL	hsl(67, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(67, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 60.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.76, -19.58, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.76, 56.11, 110.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% -0.0576 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.134 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.8427, 41.8409, 12.4229)
Luminance	0.4184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B548 #5548B5

analogous

#B58C48 #A8B548 #72B548

triadic

#A8B548 #48A8B5 #B548A8

tetradic

#A8B548 #48B58C #5548B5 #B54872

square

#A8B548 #48B58C #5548B5 #B54872

split-complementary

#A8B548 #4872B5 #8C48B5

monochromatic

#575D25 #7F8937 #A8B548 #BDC773 #D2D99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#A8B548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#A8B548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B548

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B548	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2AB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 181, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.134 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4cb7f',
    500: '#a8b548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b548;
$custom-light: #c4cb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.156,
    "s": 43.083,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74118,
    "c": 0.13392,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B548

secondary

#9993C5

accent

#55D364

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B548

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

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