#A8BE45#A8BE45

#A8BE45 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.147 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BE45
RGB	rgb(168, 190, 69)
HSL	hsl(71, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(71, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 63.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.27, -24.26, 56.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.27, 61.57, 113.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.071 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.147 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.6367, 45.5817, 12.5498)
Luminance	0.4558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BE45 #5B45BE

analogous

#BE9745 #A8BE45 #6BBE45

triadic

#A8BE45 #45A8BE #BE45A8

tetradic

#A8BE45 #45BE97 #5B45BE #BE456B

square

#A8BE45 #45BE97 #5B45BE #BE456B

split-complementary

#A8BE45 #456BBE #9745BE

monochromatic

#596523 #819333 #A8BE45 #BDCE72 #D2DEA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#A8BE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#A8BE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BE45

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BE45	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8be45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 190, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.147 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d17e',
    500: '#a8be45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8be45;
$custom-light: #c5d17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8be45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.909,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76126,
    "c": 0.14721,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BE45

secondary

#9E95CA

accent

#50D869

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BE45

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

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