#A8BB37#A8BB37

#A8BB37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.154 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BB37
RGB	rgb(168, 187, 55)
HSL	hsl(69, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(69, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 70.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, -23.66, 61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 65.54, 111.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.0707 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.154 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6091, 44.1417, 10.3107)
Luminance	0.4414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BB37 #4A37BB

analogous

#BB8C37 #A8BB37 #66BB37

triadic

#A8BB37 #37A8BB #BB37A8

tetradic

#A8BB37 #37BB8C #4A37BB #BB3766

square

#A8BB37 #37BB8C #4A37BB #BB3766

split-complementary

#A8BB37 #3766BB #8C37BB

monochromatic

#535C1B #7E8C29 #A8BB37 #C0D05F #D2DE8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#A8BB37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#A8BB37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BB37

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BB37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BB37	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B120

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bb37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 187, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.154 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cf76',
    500: '#a8bb37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bb37;
$custom-light: #c5cf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bb37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.636,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7533,
    "c": 0.15361,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BB37

secondary

#8F85C9

accent

#4ADE5F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BB37

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

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