#A8D359#A8D359

#A8D359 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.157 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D359
RGB	rgb(168, 211, 89)
HSL	hsl(81, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(81, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 57.8%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.41, -32.68, 54.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.41, 63.72, 120.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.0926 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.157 126)
XYZ	xyz(41.2459, 55.6341, 18.0147)
Luminance	0.5564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D359 #8459D3

analogous

#D3C159 #A8D359 #6BD359

triadic

#A8D359 #59A8D3 #D359A8

tetradic

#A8D359 #59D3C1 #8459D3 #D3596B

square

#A8D359 #59D3C1 #8459D3 #D3596B

split-complementary

#A8D359 #596BD3 #C159D3

monochromatic

#688C25 #8CBD32 #A8D359 #C1E089 #DBEDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#A8D359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#A8D359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D359

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D359	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AECAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 211, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.157 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4e08c',
    500: '#a8d359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d359;
$custom-light: #c4e08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.148,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81124,
    "c": 0.15746,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.55635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D359

secondary

#5C3E92

accent

#46E17D

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D359

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

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