#A8B62A#A8B62A

#A8B62A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.156 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B62A
RGB	rgb(168, 182, 42)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(66, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 76.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, -21.82, 64.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 67.74, 108.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.0667 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.156 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2953, 41.9485, 8.5329)
Luminance	0.4195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B62A #382AB6

analogous

#B67E2A #A8B62A #62B62A

triadic

#A8B62A #2AA8B6 #B62AA8

tetradic

#A8B62A #2AB67E #382AB6 #B62A62

square

#A8B62A #2AB67E #382AB6 #B62A62

split-complementary

#A8B62A #2A62B6 #7E2AB6

monochromatic

#4C5313 #7A841F #A8B62A #C7D548 #D6E07A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#A8B62A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#A8B62A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B62A

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B62A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B62A	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)

#C3AC01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AB9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b62a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 182, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.156 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cb6f',
    500: '#a8b62a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b62a;
$custom-light: #c6cb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b62a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74111,
    "c": 0.15554,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B62A

secondary

#7C73C8

accent

#42E653

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B62A

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

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