#a8b337 color: Vintage Chartreuse
#a8b337 is rgb(168, 179, 55) in RGB and oklch(73.517% 0.14454 114.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 30%
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About #a8b337
#a8b337 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 114°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse (#a3b22e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #a8b337 mixed with white
Darker: #a8b337 mixed with black
Calmer: #a8b337 with less saturation
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Questions about #a8b337
What color is #a8b337?
#a8b337 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Vintage Chartreuse. In RGB it is rgb(168, 179, 55), in HSL hsl(65.32, 52.99%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.517% 0.14454 114.363).
What colors go well with #a8b337?
The complementary color of #a8b337 is #af96fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d3a01c and #6bc16d. The triadic partners are #2ab7f6 and #ee80af.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8b337?
Black text reads better on #a8b337: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8b337 a warm or cool color?
#a8b337 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.145.