#A8CA5A#A8CA5A

#A8CA5A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.145 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CA5A
RGB	rgb(168, 202, 90)
HSL	hsl(78, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(78, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 55.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.86, -28.36, 51.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.86, 58.65, 118.92°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% -0.0804 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.145 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1146, 51.3039, 17.5128)
Luminance	0.5130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CA5A #7C5ACA

analogous

#CAB45A #A8CA5A #70CA5A

triadic

#A8CA5A #5AA8CA #CA5AA8

tetradic

#A8CA5A #5ACAB4 #7C5ACA #CA5A70

square

#A8CA5A #5ACAB4 #7C5ACA #CA5A70

split-complementary

#A8CA5A #5A70CA #B45ACA

monochromatic

#668029 #8BAF38 #A8CA5A #C0D988 #D9E8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#A8CA5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#A8CA5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CA5A

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CA5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CA5A	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ca5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 202, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.145 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4da8c',
    500: '#a8ca5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ca5a;
$custom-light: #c4da8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ca5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.214,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79076,
    "c": 0.14469,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CA5A

secondary

#564088

accent

#4DDB78

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FBF4

border

#D2D4CE

text

#13140C

muted

#82837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CA5A

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

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