#A8CA4A#A8CA4A

#A8CA4A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.158 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A8CA4A
RGBrgb(168, 202, 74)
HSLhsl(76, 55%, 54%)
HSVhsv(76, 63%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(16.8%, 0%, 63.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(76.72, -29.67, 58.18)
CIE-LCHlch(76.72, 65.31, 117.02°)
OKLaboklab(78.91% -0.0855 0.133)
OKLCHoklch(78.91% 0.158 122.7)
XYZxyz(38.5054, 51.0602, 14.3043)
Luminance0.5106 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A8CA4A #6C4ACA
analogous
#CAAC4A #A8CA4A #68CA4A
triadic
#A8CA4A #4AA8CA #CA4AA8
tetradic
#A8CA4A #4ACAAC #6C4ACA #CA4A68
square
#A8CA4A #4ACAAC #6C4ACA #CA4A68
split-complementary
#A8CA4A #4A68CA #AC4ACA
monochromatic
#607723 #87A631 #A8CA4A #BFD879 #D6E6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#A8CA4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21
#A8CA4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CA4A
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A8CA4A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A8CA4A1.001.8711.2111.21
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2121.001.001.00
##00000011.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BE3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0C0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a8ca4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 202, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.158 122.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5da82',
    500: '#a8ca4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a8ca4a;
$custom-light: #c5da82;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a8ca4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.938,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7891,
    "c": 0.15816,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A8CA4A
secondary
#4C397F
accent
#4ADE71
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FBF2
border
#D2D4CC
text
#13140B
muted
#82837E

Preview Lab

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#A8CA4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva