#A8B635#A8B635

#A8B635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.149 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B635
RGB	rgb(168, 182, 53)
HSL	hsl(67, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(67, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 70.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, -21.30, 60.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 64.09, 109.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0643 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.149 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5199, 42.0383, 9.7159)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B635 #4335B6

analogous

#B68335 #A8B635 #67B635

triadic

#A8B635 #35A8B6 #B635A8

tetradic

#A8B635 #35B683 #4335B6 #B63567

square

#A8B635 #35B683 #4335B6 #B63567

split-complementary

#A8B635 #3567B6 #8335B6

monochromatic

#505719 #7C8727 #A8B635 #C2CF59 #D3DD89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#A8B635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#A8B635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B635

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B635	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 182, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.149 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cb75',
    500: '#a8b635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b635;
$custom-light: #c5cb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.512,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74181,
    "c": 0.14921,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B635

secondary

#8880C7

accent

#4ADE5A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B635

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

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