#A8BA73#A8BA73

#A8BA73 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.097 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BA73
RGB	rgb(168, 186, 115)
HSL	hsl(75, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(75, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 38.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, -17.82, 33.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 38.35, 117.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% -0.0488 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.097 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.8018, 44.6805, 22.9018)
Luminance	0.4468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BA73 #8573BA

analogous

#BAA973 #A8BA73 #85BA73

triadic

#A8BA73 #73A8BA #BA73A8

tetradic

#A8BA73 #73BAA9 #8573BA #BA7385

square

#A8BA73 #73BAA9 #8573BA #BA7385

split-complementary

#A8BA73 #7385BA #A973BA

monochromatic

#68783B #8CA14F #A8BA73 #C1CE9C #DBE2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#A8BA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#A8BA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BA73

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BA73	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B26E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B376

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ba73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 186, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.097 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ce9c',
    500: '#a8ba73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ba73;
$custom-light: #c3ce9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ba73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.211,
    "s": 33.971,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75823,
    "c": 0.09662,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BA73

secondary

#BEB6D2

accent

#5ECA79

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F9F2

border

#D1D2CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BA73

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

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