#A8BA39#A8BA39

#A8BA39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.151 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BA39
RGB	rgb(168, 186, 57)
HSL	hsl(68, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(68, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 69.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, -23.06, 60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 64.38, 110.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% -0.0688 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.151 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.4467, 43.7385, 10.4978)
Luminance	0.4374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BA39 #4B39BA

analogous

#BA8B39 #A8BA39 #68BA39

triadic

#A8BA39 #39A8BA #BA39A8

tetradic

#A8BA39 #39BA8B #4B39BA #BA3968

square

#A8BA39 #39BA8B #4B39BA #BA3968

split-complementary

#A8BA39 #3968BA #8B39BA

monochromatic

#535C1C #7E8B2B #A8BA39 #BFCF61 #D2DD90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#A8BA39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#A8BA39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BA39

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BA39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BA39	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B024

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ba39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 186, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.151 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ce77',
    500: '#a8ba39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ba39;
$custom-light: #c5ce77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ba39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.372,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75117,
    "c": 0.15115,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BA39

secondary

#9087C8

accent

#4BDC60

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BA39

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

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