#A8B628#A8B628

#A8B628 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.157 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B628
RGB	rgb(168, 182, 40)
HSL	hsl(66, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(66, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 78%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.83, -21.91, 64.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.83, 68.34, 108.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% -0.0671 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.157 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2604, 41.9345, 8.3491)
Luminance	0.4193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B628 #3628B6

analogous

#B67D28 #A8B628 #61B628

triadic

#A8B628 #28A8B6 #B628A8

tetradic

#A8B628 #28B67D #3628B6 #B62861

square

#A8B628 #28B67D #3628B6 #B62861

split-complementary

#A8B628 #2861B6 #7D28B6

monochromatic

#4B5212 #7A841D #A8B628 #C8D645 #D7E177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#A8B628 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#A8B628 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B628

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B628	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B628	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AB9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b628;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 182, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.157 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cb6f',
    500: '#a8b628',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b628;
$custom-light: #c6cb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b628",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.915,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74101,
    "c": 0.15655,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B628

secondary

#7A71C9

accent

#41E751

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B628

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

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