#A8B930#A8B930

#A8B930 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.156 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8B930
RGB	rgb(168, 185, 48)
HSL	hsl(67, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(67, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 74.1%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, -23.04, 63.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 67.08, 110.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0696 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.156 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0318, 43.2366, 9.3485)
Luminance	0.4324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8B930 #4130B9

analogous

#B98530 #A8B930 #64B930

triadic

#A8B930 #30A8B9 #B930A8

tetradic

#A8B930 #30B985 #4130B9 #B93064

square

#A8B930 #30B985 #4130B9 #B93064

split-complementary

#A8B930 #3064B9 #8530B9

monochromatic

#505817 #7C8823 #A8B930 #C3D354 #D4DF84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#A8B930 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#A8B930 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8B930

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8B930	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8B930	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B13C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8b930;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 185, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.156 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cd73',
    500: '#a8b930',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8b930;
$custom-light: #c5cd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8b930",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.445,
    "s": 58.798,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74828,
    "c": 0.15559,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8B930

secondary

#867CC9

accent

#46E259

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8B930

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

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