#A8CE49#A8CE49

#A8CE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.164 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CE49
RGB	rgb(168, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(77, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(77, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.84, -31.62, 59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.84, 67.64, 117.87°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% -0.0911 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.164 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4227, 52.9482, 14.4452)
Luminance	0.5295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CE49 #6F49CE

analogous

#CEB249 #A8CE49 #65CE49

triadic

#A8CE49 #49A8CE #CE49A8

tetradic

#A8CE49 #49CEB2 #6F49CE #CE4965

square

#A8CE49 #49CEB2 #6F49CE #CE4965

split-complementary

#A8CE49 #4965CE #B249CE

monochromatic

#627B21 #88AC2E #A8CE49 #BFDB79 #D6E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#A8CE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#A8CE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CE49

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CE49	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ce49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.164 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5dd82',
    500: '#a8ce49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ce49;
$custom-light: #c5dd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ce49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.143,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79819,
    "c": 0.16391,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CE49

secondary

#4D3883

accent

#47E173

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CE49

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

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