#A8BC2E#A8BC2E
#A8BC2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.160 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8BC2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 188, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 75.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.55, -24.60, 64.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.55, 68.99, 110.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.5% -0.074 0.1419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.16 117.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6256, 44.4889, 9.3474) |
| Luminance | 0.4449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.60
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.14
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.31
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.45
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.58
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8BC2E #422EBC
analogous
#BC892E #A8BC2E #61BC2E
triadic
#A8BC2E #2EA8BC #BC2EA8
tetradic
#A8BC2E #2EBC89 #422EBC #BC2E61
square
#A8BC2E #2EBC89 #422EBC #BC2E61
split-complementary
#A8BC2E #2E61BC #892EBC
monochromatic
#505A16 #7C8B22 #A8BC2E #C2D552 #D4E184
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#A8BC2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#A8BC2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8BC2E
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8BC2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8BC2E | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B20A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B33B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3B1A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8bc2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.160 117.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5d072',
500: '#a8bc2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8bc2e; $custom-light: #c5d072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8bc2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 188,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.451,
"s": 60.684,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75499,
"c": 0.16005,
"h": 117.6
},
"luminance": 0.44489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8BC2E
secondary
#877CCA
accent
#44E45A
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B