#A8BA27#A8BA27

#A8BA27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.161 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BA27
RGB	rgb(168, 186, 39)
HSL	hsl(67, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(67, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 79%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -23.91, 66.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 70.24, 109.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% -0.0727 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.161 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.0745, 43.5896, 8.5377)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BA27 #3927BA

analogous

#BA8327 #A8BA27 #5FBA27

triadic

#A8BA27 #27A8BA #BA27A8

tetradic

#A8BA27 #27BA83 #3927BA #BA275F

square

#A8BA27 #27BA83 #3927BA #BA275F

split-complementary

#A8BA27 #275FBA #8327BA

monochromatic

#4D5512 #7A871C #A8BA27 #C6D846 #D6E379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#A8BA27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#A8BA27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BA27

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BA27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BA27	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AF9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ba27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 186, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.161 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ce6f',
    500: '#a8ba27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ba27;
$custom-light: #c6ce6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ba27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.347,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75005,
    "c": 0.16136,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BA27

secondary

#7D72CB

accent

#40E854

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BA27

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

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