#A8BE46#A8BE46

#A8BE46 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.146 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BE46
RGB	rgb(168, 190, 70)
HSL	hsl(71, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(71, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 63.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -24.19, 56.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 61.16, 113.29°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.0707 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.146 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6680, 45.5942, 12.7147)
Luminance	0.4559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BE46 #5C46BE

analogous

#BE9846 #A8BE46 #6CBE46

triadic

#A8BE46 #46A8BE #BE46A8

tetradic

#A8BE46 #46BE98 #5C46BE #BE466C

square

#A8BE46 #46BE98 #5C46BE #BE466C

split-complementary

#A8BE46 #466CBE #9846BE

monochromatic

#5A6624 #829334 #A8BE46 #BDCE73 #D3DEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#A8BE46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#A8BE46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BE46

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BE46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BE46	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)

#CAB437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8be46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 190, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.146 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d17f',
    500: '#a8be46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8be46;
$custom-light: #c5d17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8be46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76135,
    "c": 0.14643,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BE46

secondary

#9F95CA

accent

#50D869

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9EF

border

#D1D2CA

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BE46

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

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