#A8D238#A8D238

#A8D238 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.180 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D238
RGB	rgb(168, 210, 56)
HSL	hsl(76, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(76, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 0%, 73.3%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.87, -34.51, 67.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.87, 75.51, 117.20°)
OKLab	oklab(80.61% -0.1005 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(80.61% 0.18 124)
XYZ	xyz(39.9093, 54.7032, 12.1968)
Luminance	0.5470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D238 #6238D2

analogous

#D2AF38 #A8D238 #5BD238

triadic

#A8D238 #38A8D2 #D238A8

tetradic

#A8D238 #38D2AF #6238D2 #D2385B

square

#A8D238 #38D2AF #6238D2 #D2385B

split-complementary

#A8D238 #385BD2 #AF38D2

monochromatic

#5C751A #84A726 #A8D238 #BEDD6A #D4E99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#A8D238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#A8D238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D238

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D238	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 210, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.180 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e079',
    500: '#a8d238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d238;
$custom-light: #c6e079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.364,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80611,
    "c": 0.17991,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.54704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D238

secondary

#46317E

accent

#42E66F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D238

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

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