#A8D55B#A8D55B

#A8D55B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.158 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D55B
RGB	rgb(168, 213, 91)
HSL	hsl(82, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(82, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 57.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.99, -33.43, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.99, 63.92, 121.54°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.0945 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.158 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.8310, 56.6681, 18.6297)
Luminance	0.5667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D55B #885BD5

analogous

#D5C55B #A8D55B #6BD55B

triadic

#A8D55B #5BA8D5 #D55BA8

tetradic

#A8D55B #5BD5C5 #885BD5 #D55B6B

square

#A8D55B #5BD5C5 #885BD5 #D55B6B

split-complementary

#A8D55B #5B6BD5 #C55BD5

monochromatic

#699125 #8CC132 #A8D55B #C2E18C #DCEEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#A8D55B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#A8D55B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D55B

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D55B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D55B	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AECCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 213, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.158 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4e28d',
    500: '#a8d55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d55b;
$custom-light: #c4e28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.131,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81604,
    "c": 0.15837,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D55B

secondary

#5F3E96

accent

#45E27F

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D55B

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

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