#A8CA53#A8CA53

#A8CA53 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.151 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CA53
RGB	rgb(168, 202, 83)
HSL	hsl(77, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(77, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 58.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.79, -28.97, 54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.79, 61.64, 118.03°)
OKLab	oklab(79% -0.0828 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.151 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8306, 51.1902, 16.0169)
Luminance	0.5119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CA53 #7553CA

analogous

#CAB053 #A8CA53 #6CCA53

triadic

#A8CA53 #53A8CA #CA53A8

tetradic

#A8CA53 #53CAB0 #7553CA #CA536C

square

#A8CA53 #53CAB0 #7553CA #CA536C

split-complementary

#A8CA53 #536CCA #B053CA

monochromatic

#647C26 #89AB35 #A8CA53 #C0D882 #D7E7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#A8CA53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#A8CA53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CA53

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CA53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CA53	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ca53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 202, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.151 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4da88',
    500: '#a8ca53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ca53;
$custom-light: #c4da88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ca53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.143,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78999,
    "c": 0.15085,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CA53

secondary

#513D84

accent

#4CDC75

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FBF3

border

#D2D4CD

text

#13140C

muted

#82837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CA53

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

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