#A8BC55#A8BC55

#A8BC55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.131 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BC55
RGB	rgb(168, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(72, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(72, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 54.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -22.01, 49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 53.75, 114.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% -0.0631 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.131 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7718, 44.9474, 15.3838)
Luminance	0.4495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BC55 #6955BC

analogous

#BC9C55 #A8BC55 #74BC55

triadic

#A8BC55 #55A8BC #BC55A8

tetradic

#A8BC55 #55BC9C #6955BC #BC5574

square

#A8BC55 #55BC9C #6955BC #BC5574

split-complementary

#A8BC55 #5574BC #9C55BC

monochromatic

#5F6C2B #86983C #A8BC55 #BECD81 #D5DFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#A8BC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#A8BC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BC55

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BC55	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)

#C7B34B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.131 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4d088',
    500: '#a8bc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bc55;
$custom-light: #c4d088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.65,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7584,
    "c": 0.13101,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BC55

secondary

#A9A0CC

accent

#55D36D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9F0

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BC55

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

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