#A8BE40#A8BE40

#A8BE40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.151 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BE40
RGB	rgb(168, 190, 64)
HSL	hsl(70, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(70, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.23, -24.59, 58.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.23, 63.54, 112.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% -0.0724 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.151 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4880, 45.5222, 11.7666)
Luminance	0.4552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BE40 #5640BE

analogous

#BE9540 #A8BE40 #69BE40

triadic

#A8BE40 #40A8BE #BE40A8

tetradic

#A8BE40 #40BE95 #5640BE #BE4069

square

#A8BE40 #40BE95 #5640BE #BE4069

split-complementary

#A8BE40 #4069BE #9540BE

monochromatic

#576221 #809031 #A8BE40 #BDCE6D #D2DD9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#A8BE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#A8BE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BE40

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BE40	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB42E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8be40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 190, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.151 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d17b',
    500: '#a8be40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8be40;
$custom-light: #c5d17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8be40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.476,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76082,
    "c": 0.15096,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BE40

secondary

#9A90C9

accent

#4FD967

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BE40

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

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