#A8CA8A#A8CA8A

#A8CA8A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.094 H 131.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CA8A
RGB	rgb(168, 202, 138)
HSL	hsl(92, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(92, 32%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 31.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -22.70, 28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 36.31, 128.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% -0.0617 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.094 131)
XYZ	xyz(41.8556, 52.4003, 31.9489)
Luminance	0.5240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CA8A #AC8ACA

analogous

#C8CA8A #A8CA8A #8ACA8C

triadic

#A8CA8A #8AA8CA #CA8AA8

tetradic

#A8CA8A #8AC8CA #AC8ACA #CA8C8A

square

#A8CA8A #8AC8CA #AC8ACA #CA8C8A

split-complementary

#A8CA8A #8C8ACA #CA8AC8

monochromatic

#6A9644 #89B760 #A8CA8A #C7DDB4 #E7F0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#A8CA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#A8CA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CA8A

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CA8A	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C186

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAC5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ca8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 202, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.094 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2daac',
    500: '#a8ca8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ca8a;
$custom-light: #c2daac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ca8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.875,
    "s": 37.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79818,
    "c": 0.09398,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.52401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CA8A

secondary

#7E5B9D

accent

#35B177

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FBF7

border

#D2D4D0

text

#121410

muted

#828381

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CA8A

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

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