#A8CE56#A8CE56

#A8CE56 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.153 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8CE56
RGB	rgb(168, 206, 86)
HSL	hsl(79, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(79, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 58.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, -30.61, 54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 62.41, 119.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.087 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.153 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.8996, 53.1390, 16.9571)
Luminance	0.5314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8CE56 #7C56CE

analogous

#CEB856 #A8CE56 #6CCE56

triadic

#A8CE56 #56A8CE #CE56A8

tetradic

#A8CE56 #56CEB8 #7C56CE #CE566C

square

#A8CE56 #56CEB8 #7C56CE #CE566C

split-complementary

#A8CE56 #566CCE #B856CE

monochromatic

#668326 #8BB334 #A8CE56 #C0DC85 #D9EAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#A8CE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#A8CE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8CE56

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8CE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8CE56	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ce56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 206, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.153 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4dd8a',
    500: '#a8ce56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ce56;
$custom-light: #c4dd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ce56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79946,
    "c": 0.15348,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8CE56

secondary

#563E8B

accent

#49DE79

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8CE56

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

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