#A8CA22#A8CA22

#A8CA22 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.181 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CA22
RGB	rgb(168, 202, 34)
HSL	hsl(72, 71%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(72, 83%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 83.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, -31.73, 71.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 78.07, 113.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0944 0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.181 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.5584, 50.6814, 9.3169)
Luminance	0.5068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CA22 #4422CA

analogous

#CA9822 #A8CA22 #54CA22

triadic

#A8CA22 #22A8CA #CA22A8

tetradic

#A8CA22 #22CA98 #4422CA #CA2254

square

#A8CA22 #22CA98 #4422CA #CA2254

split-complementary

#A8CA22 #2254CA #9822CA

monochromatic

#516110 #7C9619 #A8CA22 #C2E049 #D3E97D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#A8CA22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#A8CA22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CA22

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CA22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CA22	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BD35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ca22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 202, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.181 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6da6f',
    500: '#a8ca22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ca22;
$custom-light: #c6da6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ca22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.143,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78651,
    "c": 0.18111,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CA22

secondary

#33246C

accent

#3AEE5E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#141408

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CA22

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

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