#A8B62B#A8B62B
#A8B62B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.155 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8B62B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 182, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 76.4%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.84, -21.78, 63.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.84, 67.43, 108.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.12% -0.0665 0.14) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.12% 0.155 115.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3134, 41.9557, 8.6284) |
| Luminance | 0.4195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.02
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.38
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.03
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.05
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.22
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8B62B #392BB6
analogous
#B67F2B #A8B62B #63B62B
triadic
#A8B62B #2BA8B6 #B62BA8
tetradic
#A8B62B #2BB67F #392BB6 #B62B63
square
#A8B62B #2BB67F #392BB6 #B62B63
split-complementary
#A8B62B #2B63B6 #7F2BB6
monochromatic
#4D5314 #7A841F #A8B62B #C6D44A #D6E07B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#A8B62B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#A8B62B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8B62B
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8B62B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8B62B | 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)
#C3AC05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3AB9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8b62b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 182, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.155 115.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5cb70',
500: '#a8b62b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8b62b; $custom-light: #c5cb70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8b62b",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 182,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.043,
"s": 61.778,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74117,
"c": 0.15502,
"h": 115.4
},
"luminance": 0.41955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8B62B
secondary
#7D75C8
accent
#43E553
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B