#A8B62E#A8B62E

#A8B62E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.153 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B62E
RGB	rgb(168, 182, 46)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(66, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 74.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.86, -21.65, 62.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.86, 66.48, 109.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.0659 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.153 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3705, 41.9785, 8.9290)
Luminance	0.4198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B62E #3C2EB6

analogous

#B6802E #A8B62E #64B62E

triadic

#A8B62E #2EA8B6 #B62EA8

tetradic

#A8B62E #2EB680 #3C2EB6 #B62E64

square

#A8B62E #2EB680 #3C2EB6 #B62E64

split-complementary

#A8B62E #2E64B6 #802EB6

monochromatic

#4E5415 #7B8522 #A8B62E #C5D24F #D5DF80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#A8B62E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#A8B62E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B62E

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B62E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B62E	1.00	2.24	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AB9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b62e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 182, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.153 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cb71',
    500: '#a8b62e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b62e;
$custom-light: #c5cb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b62e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.176,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74135,
    "c": 0.1534,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B62E

secondary

#8078C8

accent

#45E355

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B62E

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

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