#A8BB1E#A8BB1E
#A8BB1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.166 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8BB1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 187, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 72%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 84%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 84%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.20, -24.71, 68.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.20, 72.92, 109.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.19% -0.0755 0.148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.19% 0.166 117) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1541, 43.9597, 7.9139) |
| Luminance | 0.4396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 1.37
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.78
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.16
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.37
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.38
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8BB1E #311EBB
analogous
#BB7F1E #A8BB1E #5ABB1E
triadic
#A8BB1E #1EA8BB #BB1EA8
tetradic
#A8BB1E #1EBB7F #311EBB #BB1E5A
square
#A8BB1E #1EBB7F #311EBB #BB1E5A
split-complementary
#A8BB1E #1E5ABB #7F1EBB
monochromatic
#49520D #798616 #A8BB1E #CBDF37 #D8E76C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#A8BB1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.79
#A8BB1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8BB1E
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8BB1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8BB1E | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.79 | 9.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B230
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3B0A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8bb1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 187, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.166 117.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6cf6b',
500: '#a8bb1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8bb1e; $custom-light: #c6cf6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8bb1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 187,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.261,
"s": 72.35,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75193,
"c": 0.16618,
"h": 117
},
"luminance": 0.43959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8BB1E
secondary
#7467CD
accent
#39EF4F
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F9F9EC
border
#D2D2C7
text
#131308
muted
#82827A