#A8B726#A8B726

#A8B726 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.159 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B726
RGB	rgb(168, 183, 38)
HSL	hsl(66, 66%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(66, 79%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 79.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.10, -22.48, 65.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.10, 69.31, 108.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0688 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.159 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.4327, 42.3323, 8.2431)
Luminance	0.4233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B726 #3526B7

analogous

#B77D26 #A8B726 #5FB726

triadic

#A8B726 #26A8B7 #B726A8

tetradic

#A8B726 #26B77D #3526B7 #B7265F

square

#A8B726 #26B77D #3526B7 #B7265F

split-complementary

#A8B726 #265FB7 #7D26B7

monochromatic

#4B5211 #79841B #A8B726 #C8D842 #D7E275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#A8B726 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#A8B726 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B726

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B726	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B726	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b726;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 183, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.159 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cc6e',
    500: '#a8b726',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b726;
$custom-light: #c6cc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b726",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.207,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74317,
    "c": 0.15858,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B726

secondary

#786FCA

accent

#3FE951

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B726

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

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