#A8D249#A8D249

#A8D249 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.169 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D249
RGB	rgb(168, 210, 73)
HSL	hsl(78, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(78, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 0%, 65.2%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.98, -33.48, 61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.98, 69.58, 118.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% -0.0962 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.169 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3979, 54.8987, 14.7702)
Luminance	0.5490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D249 #7349D2

analogous

#D2B749 #A8D249 #63D249

triadic

#A8D249 #49A8D2 #D249A8

tetradic

#A8D249 #49D2B7 #7349D2 #D24963

square

#A8D249 #49D2B7 #7349D2 #D24963

split-complementary

#A8D249 #4963D2 #B749D2

monochromatic

#638120 #89B22C #A8D249 #BFDE7A #D7EAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#A8D249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#A8D249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D249

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D249	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 210, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.169 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5e082',
    500: '#a8d249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d249;
$custom-light: #c5e082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.394,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80738,
    "c": 0.16889,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D249

secondary

#503788

accent

#44E375

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D249

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

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