#A8B72F#A8B72F
#A8B72F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.154 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8B72F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 183, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 74%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 74.3%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.14, -22.10, 62.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.14, 66.57, 109.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.37% -0.067 0.1386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.37% 0.154 115.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5959, 42.3976, 9.1025) |
| Luminance | 0.4240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.43
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.55
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.74
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.00
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.29
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8B72F #3E2FB7
analogous
#B7822F #A8B72F #64B72F
triadic
#A8B72F #2FA8B7 #B72FA8
tetradic
#A8B72F #2FB782 #3E2FB7 #B72F64
square
#A8B72F #2FB782 #3E2FB7 #B72F64
split-complementary
#A8B72F #2F64B7 #822FB7
monochromatic
#4F5616 #7B8622 #A8B72F #C4D251 #D5DF82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#A8B72F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#A8B72F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8B72F
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8B72F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8B72F | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AD11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3AF3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3AC9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8b72f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 183, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.154 115.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5cc72',
500: '#a8b72f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8b72f; $custom-light: #c5cc72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8b72f",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 183,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.618,
"s": 59.13,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74368,
"c": 0.15394,
"h": 115.8
},
"luminance": 0.42397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8B72F
secondary
#837AC8
accent
#45E257
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B