#A8D059#A8D059

#A8D059 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.154 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D059
RGB	rgb(168, 208, 89)
HSL	hsl(80, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(80, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 0%, 57.2%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.55, -31.29, 53.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.55, 62.17, 120.21°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% -0.0887 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.154 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.5076, 54.1574, 17.7686)
Luminance	0.5416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D059 #8159D0

analogous

#D0BC59 #A8D059 #6CD059

triadic

#A8D059 #59A8D0 #D059A8

tetradic

#A8D059 #59D0BC #8159D0 #D0596C

square

#A8D059 #59D0BC #8159D0 #D0596C

split-complementary

#A8D059 #596CD0 #BC59D0

monochromatic

#678827 #8BB834 #A8D059 #C1DE89 #DAEBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#A8D059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#A8D059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D059

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D059	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEC7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 208, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.154 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4de8c',
    500: '#a8d059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d059;
$custom-light: #c4de8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.168,
    "s": 55.869,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80436,
    "c": 0.15351,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D059

secondary

#593E8F

accent

#49DF7B

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D059

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

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