#A8BC2C#A8BC2C
#A8BC2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.161 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8BC2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 188, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 76.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.54, -24.69, 65.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.54, 69.60, 110.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.49% -0.0744 0.1429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.49% 0.161 117.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5871, 44.4735, 9.1446) |
| Luminance | 0.4447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.54
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.20
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.25
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.30
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.50
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8BC2C #402CBC
analogous
#BC882C #A8BC2C #60BC2C
triadic
#A8BC2C #2CA8BC #BC2CA8
tetradic
#A8BC2C #2CBC88 #402CBC #BC2C60
square
#A8BC2C #2CBC88 #402CBC #BC2C60
split-complementary
#A8BC2C #2C60BC #882CBC
monochromatic
#4F5915 #7C8A20 #A8BC2C #C3D64F #D4E181
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#A8BC2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#A8BC2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8BC2C
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8BC2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8BC2C | 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)
#C9B203
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B339
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3B1A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8bc2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.161 117.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6d071',
500: '#a8bc2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8bc2c; $custom-light: #c6d071; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8bc2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 188,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.333,
"s": 62.069,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75487,
"c": 0.1611,
"h": 117.5
},
"luminance": 0.44473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8BC2C
secondary
#8579CA
accent
#43E559
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B