#A8CE40#A8CE40

#A8CE40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.170 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CE40
RGB	rgb(168, 206, 64)
HSL	hsl(76, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(76, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.78, -32.21, 63.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.78, 70.97, 116.99°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.0935 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.17 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.1456, 52.8374, 12.9858)
Luminance	0.5284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CE40 #6640CE

analogous

#CEAD40 #A8CE40 #61CE40

triadic

#A8CE40 #40A8CE #CE40A8

tetradic

#A8CE40 #40CEAD #6640CE #CE4061

square

#A8CE40 #40CEAD #6640CE #CE4061

split-complementary

#A8CE40 #4061CE #AD40CE

monochromatic

#5E751E #85A62B #A8CE40 #BEDA71 #D4E7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#A8CE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#A8CE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CE40

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CE40	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC12A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ce40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 206, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.170 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5dd7d',
    500: '#a8ce40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ce40;
$custom-light: #c5dd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ce40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.056,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79745,
    "c": 0.17023,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CE40

secondary

#48347E

accent

#45E26F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CE40

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →