#A8BD28#A8BD28

#A8BD28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.164 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BD28
RGB	rgb(168, 189, 40)
HSL	hsl(68, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(68, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 78.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, -25.34, 66.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 71.18, 110.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% -0.0765 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.164 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7299, 44.8736, 8.8390)
Luminance	0.4487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BD28 #3D28BD

analogous

#BD8728 #A8BD28 #5EBD28

triadic

#A8BD28 #28A8BD #BD28A8

tetradic

#A8BD28 #28BD87 #3D28BD #BD285E

square

#A8BD28 #28BD87 #3D28BD #BD285E

split-complementary

#A8BD28 #285EBD #8728BD

monochromatic

#4E5813 #7B8A1D #A8BD28 #C4D94A #D5E37C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#A8BD28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#A8BD28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BD28

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BD28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BD28	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bd28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 189, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.164 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d06f',
    500: '#a8bd28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bd28;
$custom-light: #c6d06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bd28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.456,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75694,
    "c": 0.16418,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BD28

secondary

#8175CB

accent

#40E857

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BD28

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

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