#A8D477#A8D477
#A8D477 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.130 H 129.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8D477 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 212, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 52%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(88, 44%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.8%, 0%, 43.9%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.03, -30.04, 41.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.03, 51.06, 126.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.74% -0.0829 0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.74% 0.13 129.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0212, 56.7430, 26.1351) |
| Luminance | 0.5674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 2.05
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 3.22
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 4.60
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.26
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.97
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8D477 #A377D4
analogous
#D4D177 #A8D477 #7AD477
triadic
#A8D477 #77A8D4 #D477A8
tetradic
#A8D477 #77D4D1 #A377D4 #D4777A
square
#A8D477 #77D4D1 #A377D4 #D4777A
split-complementary
#A8D477 #777AD4 #D177D4
monochromatic
#6B9E32 #8AC549 #A8D477 #C6E3A5 #E3F1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#A8D477 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.35
#A8D477 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8D477
12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8D477 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8D477 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.35 | 12.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC870
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C57C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABCDBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8d477; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 212, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.130 129.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3e1a0',
500: '#a8d477',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8d477; $custom-light: #c3e1a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8d477",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 212,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 88.387,
"s": 51.955,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81744,
"c": 0.1301,
"h": 129.6
},
"luminance": 0.56744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8D477
secondary
#754CA3
accent
#26BF6F
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F9FCF5
border
#D2D5CF
text
#13150F
muted
#828480