#A8D142#A8D142

#A8D142 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.173 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D142
RGB	rgb(168, 209, 66)
HSL	hsl(77, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(77, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 68.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.65, -33.48, 63.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.65, 71.67, 117.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.0968 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.173 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.9326, 54.3188, 13.5340)
Luminance	0.5432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D142 #6B42D1

analogous

#D1B342 #A8D142 #61D142

triadic

#A8D142 #42A8D1 #D142A8

tetradic

#A8D142 #42D1B3 #6B42D1 #D14261

square

#A8D142 #42D1B3 #6B42D1 #D14261

split-complementary

#A8D142 #4261D1 #B342D1

monochromatic

#607B1E #87AC2A #A8D142 #BFDD73 #D5E9A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#A8D142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#A8D142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D142

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D142	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC42C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 209, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.173 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5df7e',
    500: '#a8d142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d142;
$custom-light: #c5df7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.203,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80451,
    "c": 0.17254,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D142

secondary

#4B3583

accent

#44E472

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D142

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

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