#A8BA35#A8BA35

#A8BA35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.154 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BA35
RGB	rgb(168, 186, 53)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(68, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.03, -23.28, 61.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.03, 65.81, 110.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.09% -0.0698 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(75.09% 0.154 117)
XYZ	xyz(34.3508, 43.7001, 9.9928)
Luminance	0.4370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BA35 #4735BA

analogous

#BA8A35 #A8BA35 #66BA35

triadic

#A8BA35 #35A8BA #BA35A8

tetradic

#A8BA35 #35BA8A #4735BA #BA3566

square

#A8BA35 #35BA8A #4735BA #BA3566

split-complementary

#A8BA35 #3566BA #8A35BA

monochromatic

#525B1A #7D8A27 #A8BA35 #C1D05C #D3DE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#A8BA35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#A8BA35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BA35

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BA35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BA35	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B01D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ba35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 186, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.154 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ce75',
    500: '#a8ba35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ba35;
$custom-light: #c5ce75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ba35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.12,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75088,
    "c": 0.15373,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BA35

secondary

#8C82C8

accent

#49DF5D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BA35

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

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