#A8CB38#A8CB38

#A8CB38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.172 H 122.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CB38
RGB	rgb(168, 203, 56)
HSL	hsl(74, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(74, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 72.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, -31.27, 65.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 72.33, 115.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79% -0.0916 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.172 122.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.2187, 51.3221, 11.6333)
Luminance	0.5132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CB38 #5B38CB

analogous

#CBA538 #A8CB38 #5ECB38

triadic

#A8CB38 #38A8CB #CB38A8

tetradic

#A8CB38 #38CBA5 #5B38CB #CB385E

square

#A8CB38 #38CBA5 #5B38CB #CB385E

split-complementary

#A8CB38 #385ECB #A538CB

monochromatic

#596C1C #819D29 #A8CB38 #BDD869 #D2E499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#A8CB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#A8CB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CB38

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CB38	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)

#D7BF1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8cb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 203, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.172 122.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5db79',
    500: '#a8cb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8cb38;
$custom-light: #c5db79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8cb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.286,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78998,
    "c": 0.17166,
    "h": 122.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CB38

secondary

#423176

accent

#46E26B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFBF2

border

#D3D4CC

text

#13150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CB38

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

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