#A8BD4E#A8BD4E
#A8BD4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.139 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8BD4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 189, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 58.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.07, -23.09, 52.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.07, 57.33, 113.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.99% -0.0668 0.1214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.99% 0.139 118.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7217, 45.2703, 14.0624) |
| Luminance | 0.4527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 2.50
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.88
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 3.47
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.79
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.37
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8BD4E #634EBD
analogous
#BD9A4E #A8BD4E #71BD4E
triadic
#A8BD4E #4EA8BD #BD4EA8
tetradic
#A8BD4E #4EBD9A #634EBD #BD4E71
square
#A8BD4E #4EBD9A #634EBD #BD4E71
split-complementary
#A8BD4E #4E71BD #9A4EBD
monochromatic
#5D6927 #849638 #A8BD4E #BECE7B #D4DEA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#A8BD4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.05
#A8BD4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8BD4E
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8BD4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8BD4E | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.05 | 10.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B342
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B455
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1B4A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8bd4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 189, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.139 118.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4d084',
500: '#a8bd4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8bd4e; $custom-light: #c4d084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8bd4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 189,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 71.351,
"s": 45.679,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75988,
"c": 0.13859,
"h": 118.8
},
"luminance": 0.4527
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8BD4E
secondary
#A49BCC
accent
#52D56B
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F9EF
border
#D1D2CA
text
#13140B
muted
#82827C