#A8CD3C#A8CD3C

#A8CD3C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.172 H 122.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CD3C
RGB	rgb(168, 205, 60)
HSL	hsl(75, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(75, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.47, -31.98, 64.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.47, 71.90, 116.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% -0.0932 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.172 122.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7958, 52.3135, 12.3277)
Luminance	0.5231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CD3C #613CCD

analogous

#CDA93C #A8CD3C #60CD3C

triadic

#A8CD3C #3CA8CD #CD3CA8

tetradic

#A8CD3C #3CCDA9 #613CCD #CD3C60

square

#A8CD3C #3CCDA9 #613CCD #CD3C60

split-complementary

#A8CD3C #3C60CD #A93CCD

monochromatic

#5C711D #83A22A #A8CD3C #BED96D #D3E69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#A8CD3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#A8CD3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CD3C

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CD3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CD3C	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)

#D9C023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8cd3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 205, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.172 122.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5dc7b',
    500: '#a8cd3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8cd3c;
$custom-light: #c5dc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8cd3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.31,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79485,
    "c": 0.17159,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CD3C

secondary

#45337A

accent

#45E26D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CD3C

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

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