#A8B643#A8B643
#A8B643 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.139 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8B643 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 182, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 46%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 63%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 63.2%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.00, -20.44, 55.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.00, 58.68, 110.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.3% -0.0605 0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.139 115.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8903, 42.1865, 11.6666) |
| Luminance | 0.4219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.76
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.33
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.38
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 4.38
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.46
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8B643 #5143B6
analogous
#B68B43 #A8B643 #6FB643
triadic
#A8B643 #43A8B6 #B643A8
tetradic
#A8B643 #43B68B #5143B6 #B6436F
square
#A8B643 #43B68B #5143B6 #B6436F
split-complementary
#A8B643 #436FB6 #8B43B6
monochromatic
#555D22 #7F8933 #A8B643 #BEC96D #D2DA9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#A8B643 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#A8B643 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8B643
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8B643 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8B643 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AD35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2AC9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8b643; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 182, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.139 115.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4cb7d',
500: '#a8b643',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8b643; $custom-light: #c4cb7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8b643",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 182,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.304,
"s": 46.185,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74295,
"c": 0.1392,
"h": 115.8
},
"luminance": 0.42186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8B643
secondary
#968FC6
accent
#52D662
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8EE
border
#D1D1C9
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C