#A8B730#A8B730

#A8B730 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.153 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B730
RGB	rgb(168, 183, 48)
HSL	hsl(67, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(67, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 73.8%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, -22.05, 62.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 66.24, 109.44°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% -0.0668 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.153 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6163, 42.4057, 9.2100)
Luminance	0.4240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B730 #3F30B7

analogous

#B78330 #A8B730 #64B730

triadic

#A8B730 #30A8B7 #B730A8

tetradic

#A8B730 #30B783 #3F30B7 #B73064

square

#A8B730 #30B783 #3F30B7 #B73064

split-complementary

#A8B730 #3064B7 #8330B7

monochromatic

#4F5617 #7B8723 #A8B730 #C4D252 #D4DE83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#A8B730 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#A8B730 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B730

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B730	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B730	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	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)

#C4AD14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b730;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 183, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.153 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cc72',
    500: '#a8b730',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b730;
$custom-light: #c5cc72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b730",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74374,
    "c": 0.15336,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B730

secondary

#847BC8

accent

#46E257

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B730

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

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