#A8D651#A8D651

#A8D651 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.168 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D651
RGB	rgb(168, 214, 81)
HSL	hsl(81, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(81, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 62.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.19, -34.73, 59.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.19, 68.47, 120.47°)
OKLab	oklab(81.73% -0.0989 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(81.73% 0.168 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.6803, 57.0115, 16.5914)
Luminance	0.5701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D651 #7F51D6

analogous

#D6C151 #A8D651 #65D651

triadic

#A8D651 #51A8D6 #D651A8

tetradic

#A8D651 #51D6C1 #7F51D6 #D65165

square

#A8D651 #51D6C1 #7F51D6 #D65165

split-complementary

#A8D651 #5165D6 #C151D6

monochromatic

#678C21 #8BBD2D #A8D651 #C1E283 #DAEDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#A8D651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#A8D651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D651

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D651	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AECDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 214, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.168 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5e287',
    500: '#a8d651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d651;
$custom-light: #c5e287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.752,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81731,
    "c": 0.1679,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D651

secondary

#583A92

accent

#43E57B

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D651

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

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