#A8BA3A#A8BA3A

#A8BA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.150 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BA3A
RGB	rgb(168, 186, 58)
HSL	hsl(68, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(68, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 68.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, -23.00, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 64.01, 111.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.0685 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.15 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.4718, 43.7485, 10.6305)
Luminance	0.4375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BA3A #4C3ABA

analogous

#BA8C3A #A8BA3A #68BA3A

triadic

#A8BA3A #3AA8BA #BA3AA8

tetradic

#A8BA3A #3ABA8C #4C3ABA #BA3A68

square

#A8BA3A #3ABA8C #4C3ABA #BA3A68

split-complementary

#A8BA3A #3A68BA #8C3ABA

monochromatic

#545D1D #7E8B2B #A8BA3A #BFCE63 #D2DD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#A8BA3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#A8BA3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BA3A

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BA3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BA3A	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)

#C6B026

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ba3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 186, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.150 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ce78',
    500: '#a8ba3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ba3a;
$custom-light: #c5ce78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ba3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.438,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75125,
    "c": 0.15048,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BA3A

secondary

#9188C8

accent

#4CDC60

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BA3A

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

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