#A8BD33#A8BD33
#A8BD33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.158 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8BD33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 189, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 73%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 73%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.87, -24.85, 63.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.87, 67.79, 111.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.76% -0.0743 0.1398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.76% 0.158 118) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9444, 44.9594, 9.9685) |
| Luminance | 0.4496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.65
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.03
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.34
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.76
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.94
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8BD33 #4833BD
analogous
#BD8D33 #A8BD33 #63BD33
triadic
#A8BD33 #33A8BD #BD33A8
tetradic
#A8BD33 #33BD8D #4833BD #BD3363
square
#A8BD33 #33BD8D #4833BD #BD3363
split-complementary
#A8BD33 #3363BD #8D33BD
monochromatic
#525D19 #7D8D26 #A8BD33 #C0D35B #D3E08B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#A8BD33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#A8BD33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8BD33
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8BD33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8BD33 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB317
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B33F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2B2A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8bd33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 189, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.158 118.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5d075',
500: '#a8bd33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8bd33; $custom-light: #c5d075; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8bd33",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 189,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.13,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75758,
"c": 0.15836,
"h": 118
},
"luminance": 0.44959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8BD33
secondary
#8D82CA
accent
#47E15E
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#131409
muted
#82827B