#A8B626#A8B626

#A8B626 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.158 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B626
RGB	rgb(168, 182, 38)
HSL	hsl(66, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(66, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 79.1%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.82, -21.98, 65.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.82, 68.91, 108.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% -0.0674 0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.158 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2272, 41.9212, 8.1746)
Luminance	0.4192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B626 #3426B6

analogous

#B67C26 #A8B626 #60B626

triadic

#A8B626 #26A8B6 #B626A8

tetradic

#A8B626 #26B67C #3426B6 #B62660

square

#A8B626 #26B67C #3426B6 #B62660

split-complementary

#A8B626 #2660B6 #7C26B6

monochromatic

#4B5111 #79831B #A8B626 #C9D742 #D7E274

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#A8B626 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#A8B626 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B626

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B626	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B626	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AB9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b626;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 182, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.158 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cb6e',
    500: '#a8b626',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b626;
$custom-light: #c6cb6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b626",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.833,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7409,
    "c": 0.1575,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B626

secondary

#776EC9

accent

#3FE850

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B626

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

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