#A8BE55#A8BE55

#A8BE55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.134 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A8BE55
RGBrgb(168, 190, 85)
HSLhsl(73, 45%, 54%)
HSVhsv(73, 55%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(11.6%, 0%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(73.42, -23.00, 49.68)
CIE-LCHlch(73.42, 54.75, 114.84°)
OKLaboklab(76.29% -0.0659 0.1162)
OKLCHoklch(76.29% 0.134 119.5)
XYZxyz(36.2020, 45.8078, 15.5272)
Luminance0.4581 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A8BE55 #6B55BE
analogous
#BEA055 #A8BE55 #74BE55
triadic
#A8BE55 #55A8BE #BE55A8
tetradic
#A8BE55 #55BEA0 #6B55BE #BE5574
square
#A8BE55 #55BEA0 #6B55BE #BE5574
split-complementary
#A8BE55 #5574BE #A055BE
monochromatic
#606E2A #879B3B #A8BE55 #BFCF81 #D5E0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07
#A8BE55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16
#A8BE55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BE55
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A8BE55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A8BE551.002.0710.1610.16
#FFFFFF2.071.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1621.001.001.00
##00000010.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B44A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B55B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0B5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a8be55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 190, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.134 119.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4d188',
    500: '#a8be55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a8be55;
$custom-light: #c4d188;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a8be55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.571,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76292,
    "c": 0.13358,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A8BE55
secondary
#AAA1CE
accent
#53D46E
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F8F9F0
border
#D1D2CB
text
#13140C
muted
#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BE55

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#A8BE55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva