#A8B73E#A8B73E
#A8B73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.144 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8B73E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 183, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 66%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 66.1%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.24, -21.27, 57.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.24, 61.15, 110.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.48% -0.0633 0.1295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.48% 0.144 116.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9522, 42.5401, 10.9790) |
| Luminance | 0.4254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.74
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.86
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.73
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.90
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.97
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8B73E #4D3EB7
analogous
#B7893E #A8B73E #6BB73E
triadic
#A8B73E #3EA8B7 #B73EA8
tetradic
#A8B73E #3EB789 #4D3EB7 #B73E6B
square
#A8B73E #3EB789 #4D3EB7 #B73E6B
split-complementary
#A8B73E #3E6BB7 #893EB7
monochromatic
#545C1F #7E892F #A8B73E #BFCB67 #D2DB94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#A8B73E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#A8B73E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8B73E
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8B73E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8B73E | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2AD9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8b73e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 183, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.144 116.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5cc7a',
500: '#a8b73e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8b73e; $custom-light: #c5cc7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8b73e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 183,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.438,
"s": 49.388,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74477,
"c": 0.14418,
"h": 116.1
},
"luminance": 0.4254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8B73E
secondary
#928AC6
accent
#4FD960
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8EE
border
#D1D1C9
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C