#A8CA3E#A8CA3E

#A8CA3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.167 H 122.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CA3E
RGB	rgb(168, 202, 62)
HSL	hsl(75, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(75, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 69.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -30.46, 62.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 69.82, 115.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.0888 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.167 122.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.1390, 50.9136, 12.3746)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CA3E #603ECA

analogous

#CAA63E #A8CA3E #62CA3E

triadic

#A8CA3E #3EA8CA #CA3EA8

tetradic

#A8CA3E #3ECAA6 #603ECA #CA3E62

square

#A8CA3E #3ECAA6 #603ECA #CA3E62

split-complementary

#A8CA3E #3E62CA #A63ECA

monochromatic

#5C6F1F #839F2C #A8CA3E #BED76E #D3E49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#A8CA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#A8CA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CA3E

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CA3E	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ca3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 202, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.167 122.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5da7c',
    500: '#a8ca3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ca3e;
$custom-light: #c5da7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ca3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.571,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7881,
    "c": 0.16672,
    "h": 122.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CA3E

secondary

#443478

accent

#48E06D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFBF2

border

#D3D4CC

text

#13140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CA3E

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

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