#A8B62C#A8B62C
#A8B62C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.154 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8B62C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 182, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 75.8%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.85, -21.74, 63.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.85, 67.12, 108.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.12% -0.0663 0.1395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.12% 0.154 115.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3320, 41.9631, 8.7262) |
| Luminance | 0.4196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.11
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.45
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.01
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.08
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.24
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8B62C #3A2CB6
analogous
#B67F2C #A8B62C #63B62C
triadic
#A8B62C #2CA8B6 #B62CA8
tetradic
#A8B62C #2CB67F #3A2CB6 #B62C63
square
#A8B62C #2CB67F #3A2CB6 #B62C63
split-complementary
#A8B62C #2C63B6 #7F2CB6
monochromatic
#4D5314 #7B8520 #A8B62C #C6D44C #D6E07D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#A8B62C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#A8B62C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8B62C
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8B62C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8B62C | 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)
#C3AC08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3AB9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8b62c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 182, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.154 115.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5cb70',
500: '#a8b62c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8b62c; $custom-light: #c5cb70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8b62c",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 182,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.087,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74123,
"c": 0.15449,
"h": 115.4
},
"luminance": 0.41963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8B62C
secondary
#7E76C8
accent
#44E454
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B