#A8BB2B#A8BB2B

#A8BB2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.161 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BB2B
RGB	rgb(168, 187, 43)
HSL	hsl(68, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(68, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 77%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, -24.24, 65.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 69.49, 110.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.0733 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.161 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3557, 44.0403, 8.9758)
Luminance	0.4404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BB2B #3E2BBB

analogous

#BB862B #A8BB2B #60BB2B

triadic

#A8BB2B #2BA8BB #BB2BA8

tetradic

#A8BB2B #2BBB86 #3E2BBB #BB2B60

square

#A8BB2B #2BBB86 #3E2BBB #BB2B60

split-complementary

#A8BB2B #2B60BB #862BBB

monochromatic

#4F5714 #7B8920 #A8BB2B #C4D64D #D5E27F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#A8BB2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#A8BB2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BB2B

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BB2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BB2B	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bb2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 187, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.161 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cf71',
    500: '#a8bb2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bb2b;
$custom-light: #c6cf71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bb2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.917,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75254,
    "c": 0.16051,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BB2B

secondary

#8378CA

accent

#42E658

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BB2B

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

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