#A8D342#A8D342

#A8D342 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.175 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D342
RGB	rgb(168, 211, 66)
HSL	hsl(78, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(78, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 68.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.22, -34.40, 63.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.22, 72.62, 118.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.91% -0.0993 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(80.91% 0.175 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4264, 55.3063, 13.6986)
Luminance	0.5531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D342 #6D42D3

analogous

#D3B642 #A8D342 #60D342

triadic

#A8D342 #42A8D3 #D342A8

tetradic

#A8D342 #42D3B6 #6D42D3 #D34260

square

#A8D342 #42D3B6 #6D42D3 #D34260

split-complementary

#A8D342 #4260D3 #B642D3

monochromatic

#617D1D #87AF29 #A8D342 #BFDF74 #D6EAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#A8D342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#A8D342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D342

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D342	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC62B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 211, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.175 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5e07f',
    500: '#a8d342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d342;
$custom-light: #c5e07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.793,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80912,
    "c": 0.17497,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D342

secondary

#4C3485

accent

#42E573

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D342

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

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