#A8BC2A#A8BC2A

#A8BC2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.162 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BC2A
RGB	rgb(168, 188, 42)
HSL	hsl(68, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(68, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 77.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, -24.77, 65.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 70.20, 110.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0748 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.162 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.5504, 44.4588, 8.9513)
Luminance	0.4446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BC2A #3E2ABC

analogous

#BC872A #A8BC2A #5FBC2A

triadic

#A8BC2A #2AA8BC #BC2AA8

tetradic

#A8BC2A #2ABC87 #3E2ABC #BC2A5F

square

#A8BC2A #2ABC87 #3E2ABC #BC2A5F

split-complementary

#A8BC2A #2A5FBC #872ABC

monochromatic

#4F5814 #7B8A1F #A8BC2A #C4D74C #D5E27E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#A8BC2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#A8BC2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BC2A

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BC2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BC2A	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)

#C9B200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bc2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.162 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d070',
    500: '#a8bc2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bc2a;
$custom-light: #c6d070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bc2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.219,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75476,
    "c": 0.16212,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BC2A

secondary

#8377CB

accent

#41E758

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BC2A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →