#A8BD35#A8BD35

#A8BD35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.157 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BD35
RGB	rgb(168, 189, 53)
HSL	hsl(69, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(69, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.88, -24.74, 62.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.88, 67.11, 111.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% -0.0738 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.157 118)
XYZ	xyz(34.9894, 44.9774, 10.2057)
Luminance	0.4498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BD35 #4A35BD

analogous

#BD8E35 #A8BD35 #64BD35

triadic

#A8BD35 #35A8BD #BD35A8

tetradic

#A8BD35 #35BD8E #4A35BD #BD3564

square

#A8BD35 #35BD8E #4A35BD #BD3564

split-complementary

#A8BD35 #3564BD #8E35BD

monochromatic

#535D1A #7E8D28 #A8BD35 #C0D25D #D2DF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#A8BD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#A8BD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BD35

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BD35	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB31C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bd35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 189, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.157 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d076',
    500: '#a8bd35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bd35;
$custom-light: #c5d076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bd35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.265,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75771,
    "c": 0.15715,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.44977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BD35

secondary

#8F84CA

accent

#48DF60

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BD35

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

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