#A8D649#A8D649

#A8D649 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.174 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D649
RGB	rgb(168, 214, 73)
HSL	hsl(80, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(80, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, -35.31, 62.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 71.52, 119.59°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.1013 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.174 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.3978, 56.8985, 15.1035)
Luminance	0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D649 #7749D6

analogous

#D6BD49 #A8D649 #62D649

triadic

#A8D649 #49A8D6 #D649A8

tetradic

#A8D649 #49D6BD #7749D6 #D64962

square

#A8D649 #49D6BD #7749D6 #D64962

split-complementary

#A8D649 #4962D6 #BD49D6

monochromatic

#64861E #8AB82A #A8D649 #C0E17B #D8EDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#A8D649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#A8D649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D649

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D649	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFCCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 214, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.174 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5e283',
    500: '#a8d649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d649;
$custom-light: #c5e283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.574,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8166,
    "c": 0.17386,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D649

secondary

#53368D

accent

#42E677

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D649

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

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