#A8BC27#A8BC27

#A8BC27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.164 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BC27
RGB	rgb(168, 188, 39)
HSL	hsl(68, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(68, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 79.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, -24.89, 66.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 71.05, 110.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.0754 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.164 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4988, 44.4382, 8.6791)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BC27 #3B27BC

analogous

#BC8627 #A8BC27 #5DBC27

triadic

#A8BC27 #27A8BC #BC27A8

tetradic

#A8BC27 #27BC86 #3B27BC #BC275D

square

#A8BC27 #27BC86 #3B27BC #BC275D

split-complementary

#A8BC27 #275DBC #8627BC

monochromatic

#4D5712 #7B891C #A8BC27 #C5D947 #D5E37A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#A8BC27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#A8BC27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BC27

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BC27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BC27	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B336

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bc27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.164 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d06f',
    500: '#a8bc27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bc27;
$custom-light: #c6d06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bc27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.054,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75461,
    "c": 0.16355,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BC27

secondary

#7F73CB

accent

#3FE956

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BC27

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

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