#A8BB47#A8BB47
#A8BB47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.142 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8BB47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 187, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 62%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 62%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.44, -22.64, 54.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.44, 59.34, 112.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.46% -0.0663 0.1256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.46% 0.142 117.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0567, 44.3207, 12.6680) |
| Luminance | 0.4432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.53
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.87
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 3.46
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.77
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.30
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8BB47 #5A47BB
analogous
#BB9447 #A8BB47 #6EBB47
triadic
#A8BB47 #47A8BB #BB47A8
tetradic
#A8BB47 #47BB94 #5A47BB #BB476E
square
#A8BB47 #47BB94 #5A47BB #BB476E
split-complementary
#A8BB47 #476EBB #9447BB
monochromatic
#596325 #819035 #A8BB47 #BDCC74 #D2DCA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#A8BB47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.86
#A8BB47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8BB47
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8BB47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8BB47 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.86 | 9.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B139
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B24F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1B1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8bb47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 187, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.142 117.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4cf7f',
500: '#a8bb47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8bb47; $custom-light: #c4cf7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8bb47",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 187,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.828,
"s": 46.032,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75464,
"c": 0.14198,
"h": 117.8
},
"luminance": 0.4432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8BB47
secondary
#9E95C9
accent
#52D668
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F9EF
border
#D1D2CA
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C