#A8D037#A8D037

#A8D037 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.178 H 123.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D037
RGB	rgb(168, 208, 55)
HSL	hsl(76, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(76, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 0%, 73.6%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, -33.64, 66.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 74.92, 116.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.14% -0.0982 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(80.14% 0.178 123.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3944, 53.7122, 11.9058)
Luminance	0.5371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D037 #5F37D0

analogous

#D0AB37 #A8D037 #5CD037

triadic

#A8D037 #37A8D0 #D037A8

tetradic

#A8D037 #37D0AB #5F37D0 #D0375C

square

#A8D037 #37D0AB #5F37D0 #D0375C

split-complementary

#A8D037 #375CD0 #AB37D0

monochromatic

#5B721B #83A326 #A8D037 #BEDC69 #D3E79A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#A8D037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#A8D037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D037

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D037	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC317

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 208, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.178 123.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6de79',
    500: '#a8d037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d037;
$custom-light: #c6de79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.686,
    "s": 61.943,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80143,
    "c": 0.17813,
    "h": 123.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D037

secondary

#44307B

accent

#43E56D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D037

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

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