#A8C72E#A8C72E

#A8C72E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.172 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A8C72E
RGBrgb(168, 199, 46)
HSLhsl(72, 62%, 48%)
HSVhsv(72, 77%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(15.6%, 0%, 76.9%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(75.68, -29.88, 67.35)
CIE-LCHlch(75.68, 73.68, 113.92°)
OKLaboklab(78.02% -0.0885 0.148)
OKLCHoklch(78.02% 0.172 120.9)
XYZxyz(37.0657, 49.3690, 10.1607)
Luminance0.4937 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A8C72E #4D2EC7
analogous
#C7992E #A8C72E #5BC72E
triadic
#A8C72E #2EA8C7 #C72EA8
tetradic
#A8C72E #2EC799 #4D2EC7 #C72E5B
square
#A8C72E #2EC799 #4D2EC7 #C72E5B
split-complementary
#A8C72E #2E5BC7 #992EC7
monochromatic
#546417 #7E9523 #A8C72E #BFD959 #D2E48B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93
#A8C72E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87
#A8C72E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8C72E
10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A8C72E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A8C72E1.001.9310.8710.87
#FFFFFF1.931.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8721.001.001.00
##00000010.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BB00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2BCAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a8c72e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 199, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.172 120.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d873',
    500: '#a8c72e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a8c72e;
$custom-light: #c6d873;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a8c72e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.157,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78017,
    "c": 0.17249,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A8C72E
secondary
#9283CE
accent
#42E663
background
#FCFDF7
surface
#F9FAED
border
#D2D3C8
text
#131409
muted
#82837B

Preview Lab

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#A8C72E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva