#A8C536#A8C536

#A8C536 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.166 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8C536
RGB	rgb(168, 197, 54)
HSL	hsl(72, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(72, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 0%, 72.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.15, -28.54, 64.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.15, 70.30, 113.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.0842 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.166 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7812, 48.5238, 10.9177)
Luminance	0.4852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8C536 #5336C5

analogous

#C59B36 #A8C536 #61C536

triadic

#A8C536 #36A8C5 #C536A8

tetradic

#A8C536 #36C59B #5336C5 #C53661

square

#A8C536 #36C59B #5336C5 #C53661

split-complementary

#A8C536 #3661C5 #9B36C5

monochromatic

#56651C #7F9529 #A8C536 #BED464 #D2E294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#A8C536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#A8C536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8C536

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8C536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8C536	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B91A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1BBA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8c536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 197, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.166 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d677',
    500: '#a8c536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8c536;
$custom-light: #c5d677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8c536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.168,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77606,
    "c": 0.1658,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8C536

secondary

#988ACD

accent

#48E067

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#131409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8C536

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

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