#A8CA36#A8CA36

#A8CA36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.172 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A8CA36
RGBrgb(168, 202, 54)
HSLhsl(74, 58%, 50%)
HSVhsv(74, 73%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(16.8%, 0%, 73.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(76.58, -30.91, 65.62)
CIE-LCHlch(76.58, 72.54, 115.22°)
OKLaboklab(78.75% -0.0907 0.1457)
OKLCHoklch(78.75% 0.172 121.9)
XYZxyz(37.9354, 50.8322, 11.3024)
Luminance0.5083 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A8CA36 #5836CA
analogous
#CAA236 #A8CA36 #5ECA36
triadic
#A8CA36 #36A8CA #CA36A8
tetradic
#A8CA36 #36CAA2 #5836CA #CA365E
square
#A8CA36 #36CAA2 #5836CA #CA365E
split-complementary
#A8CA36 #365ECA #A236CA
monochromatic
#586A1C #809A29 #A8CA36 #BDD766 #D2E497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#A8CA36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17
#A8CA36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CA36
11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A8CA36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A8CA361.001.8811.1711.17
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1721.001.001.00
##00000011.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BE18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BD43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1C0AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a8ca36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 202, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.172 121.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5da77',
    500: '#a8ca36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a8ca36;
$custom-light: #c5da77;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a8ca36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.784,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78754,
    "c": 0.17164,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A8CA36
secondary
#403174
accent
#46E16A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FAFBF1
border
#D3D4CB
text
#131409
muted
#83837D

Preview Lab

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#A8CA36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva