#A8B736#A8B736

#A8B736 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.150 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B736
RGB	rgb(168, 183, 54)
HSL	hsl(67, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(67, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 70.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, -21.74, 60.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 64.16, 109.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.0654 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.15 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.7486, 42.4586, 9.9068)
Luminance	0.4246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B736 #4536B7

analogous

#B78636 #A8B736 #68B736

triadic

#A8B736 #36A8B7 #B736A8

tetradic

#A8B736 #36B786 #4536B7 #B73668

square

#A8B736 #36B786 #4536B7 #B73668

split-complementary

#A8B736 #3668B7 #8636B7

monochromatic

#51581A #7D8828 #A8B736 #C1CF5B #D3DD8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#A8B736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#A8B736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B736

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B736	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 183, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.150 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cc75',
    500: '#a8b736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b736;
$custom-light: #c5cc75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.977,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74415,
    "c": 0.1497,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B736

secondary

#8A82C7

accent

#4ADE5B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B736

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

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