#A8D55D#A8D55D

#A8D55D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.157 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D55D
RGB	rgb(168, 213, 93)
HSL	hsl(83, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(83, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 56.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.01, -33.25, 53.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.01, 63.08, 121.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.0938 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.157 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.9184, 56.7030, 19.0901)
Luminance	0.5670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D55D #8A5DD5

analogous

#D5C65D #A8D55D #6CD55D

triadic

#A8D55D #5DA8D5 #D55DA8

tetradic

#A8D55D #5DD5C6 #8A5DD5 #D55D6C

square

#A8D55D #5DD5C6 #8A5DD5 #D55D6C

split-complementary

#A8D55D #5D6CD5 #C65DD5

monochromatic

#699226 #8CC232 #A8D55D #C2E28E #DCEEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#A8D55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#A8D55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D55D

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D55D	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AECCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 213, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.157 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4e28f',
    500: '#a8d55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d55d;
$custom-light: #c4e28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81627,
    "c": 0.15663,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D55D

secondary

#603F97

accent

#46E280

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D55D

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

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