#A8B82E#A8B82E

#A8B82E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.156 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B82E
RGB	rgb(168, 184, 46)
HSL	hsl(67, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(67, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 75%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, -22.64, 63.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 67.31, 109.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% -0.0686 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.156 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7830, 42.8036, 9.0665)
Luminance	0.4280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B82E #3E2EB8

analogous

#B8832E #A8B82E #63B82E

triadic

#A8B82E #2EA8B8 #B82EA8

tetradic

#A8B82E #2EB883 #3E2EB8 #B82E63

square

#A8B82E #2EB883 #3E2EB8 #B82E63

split-complementary

#A8B82E #2E63B8 #832EB8

monochromatic

#4F5616 #7B8722 #A8B82E #C4D350 #D5DF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#A8B82E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#A8B82E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B82E

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B82E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B82E	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b82e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 184, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.156 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cd72',
    500: '#a8b82e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b82e;
$custom-light: #c5cd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b82e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.957,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74589,
    "c": 0.1556,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B82E

secondary

#8379C8

accent

#45E357

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B82E

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

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