#A8BD2B#A8BD2B

#A8BD2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.163 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BD2B
RGB	rgb(168, 189, 43)
HSL	hsl(69, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(69, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 77.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.82, -25.22, 65.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.82, 70.32, 111.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.076 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.163 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7829, 44.8948, 9.1182)
Luminance	0.4489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BD2B #402BBD

analogous

#BD892B #A8BD2B #5FBD2B

triadic

#A8BD2B #2BA8BD #BD2BA8

tetradic

#A8BD2B #2BBD89 #402BBD #BD2B5F

square

#A8BD2B #2BBD89 #402BBD #BD2B5F

split-complementary

#A8BD2B #2B5FBD #892BBD

monochromatic

#4F5914 #7C8B20 #A8BD2B #C3D74E #D4E280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#A8BD2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#A8BD2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BD2B

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BD2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BD2B	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bd2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 189, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.163 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d071',
    500: '#a8bd2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bd2b;
$custom-light: #c6d071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bd2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.63,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7571,
    "c": 0.16273,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BD2B

secondary

#8579CB

accent

#42E659

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BD2B

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

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