#A8D156#A8D156

#A8D156 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.157 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D156
RGB	rgb(168, 209, 86)
HSL	hsl(80, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(80, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 58.9%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.81, -32.01, 55.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.81, 63.94, 120.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% -0.091 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.157 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6287, 54.5972, 17.2001)
Luminance	0.5460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D156 #7F56D1

analogous

#D1BC56 #A8D156 #6AD156

triadic

#A8D156 #56A8D1 #D156A8

tetradic

#A8D156 #56D1BC #7F56D1 #D1566A

square

#A8D156 #56D1BC #7F56D1 #D1566A

split-complementary

#A8D156 #566AD1 #BC56D1

monochromatic

#678825 #8BB832 #A8D156 #C1DE86 #DAEBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#A8D156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#A8D156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D156

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D156	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 209, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.157 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4df8a',
    500: '#a8d156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d156;
$custom-light: #c4df8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80633,
    "c": 0.15739,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D156

secondary

#583D8E

accent

#47E07A

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D156

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

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