#A8D338#A8D338

#A8D338 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.181 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D338
RGB	rgb(168, 211, 56)
HSL	hsl(77, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(77, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 73.5%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, -34.97, 67.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 75.96, 117.41°)
OKLab	oklab(80.84% -0.1017 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(80.84% 0.181 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1569, 55.1985, 12.2794)
Luminance	0.5520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D338 #6338D3

analogous

#D3B038 #A8D338 #5BD338

triadic

#A8D338 #38A8D3 #D338A8

tetradic

#A8D338 #38D3B0 #6338D3 #D3385B

square

#A8D338 #38D3B0 #6338D3 #D3385B

split-complementary

#A8D338 #385BD3 #B038D3

monochromatic

#5D761A #84A925 #A8D338 #BEDE6A #D4E99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#A8D338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#A8D338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D338

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D338	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 211, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.181 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e079',
    500: '#a8d338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d338;
$custom-light: #c6e079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.645,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80842,
    "c": 0.1811,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D338

secondary

#46307F

accent

#41E76F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D338

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

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