#A8CD3A#A8CD3A

#A8CD3A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.173 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CD3A
RGB	rgb(168, 205, 58)
HSL	hsl(75, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(75, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.46, -32.09, 65.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.46, 72.58, 116.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% -0.0937 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.173 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7440, 52.2928, 12.0546)
Luminance	0.5229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CD3A #5F3ACD

analogous

#CDA93A #A8CD3A #5FCD3A

triadic

#A8CD3A #3AA8CD #CD3AA8

tetradic

#A8CD3A #3ACDA9 #5F3ACD #CD3A5F

square

#A8CD3A #3ACDA9 #5F3ACD #CD3A5F

split-complementary

#A8CD3A #3A5FCD #A93ACD

monochromatic

#5B701C #83A129 #A8CD3A #BED96B #D3E69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#A8CD3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#A8CD3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CD3A

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CD3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CD3A	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C01F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8cd3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 205, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.173 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5dc7a',
    500: '#a8cd3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8cd3a;
$custom-light: #c5dc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8cd3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.102,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79471,
    "c": 0.17283,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CD3A

secondary

#443279

accent

#45E36D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CD3A

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

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