#A8BC36#A8BC36

#A8BC36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.155 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BC36
RGB	rgb(168, 188, 54)
HSL	hsl(69, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(69, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 71.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.60, -24.20, 61.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.60, 66.33, 111.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% -0.0723 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.155 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7983, 44.5580, 10.2567)
Luminance	0.4456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BC36 #4A36BC

analogous

#BC8D36 #A8BC36 #65BC36

triadic

#A8BC36 #36A8BC #BC36A8

tetradic

#A8BC36 #36BC8D #4A36BC #BC3665

square

#A8BC36 #36BC8D #4A36BC #BC3665

split-complementary

#A8BC36 #3665BC #8D36BC

monochromatic

#535D1B #7E8C28 #A8BC36 #C0D15E #D2DF8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#A8BC36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#A8BC36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BC36

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BC36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BC36	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B21E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bc36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.155 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d076',
    500: '#a8bc36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bc36;
$custom-light: #c5d076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bc36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.955,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7555,
    "c": 0.15539,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BC36

secondary

#8F85C9

accent

#49DF5F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BC36

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

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