#A8D655#A8D655

#A8D655 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.165 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D655
RGB	rgb(168, 214, 85)
HSL	hsl(81, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(81, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 60.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.22, -34.41, 57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.22, 66.88, 120.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% -0.0977 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.165 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8347, 57.0733, 17.4048)
Luminance	0.5707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D655 #8355D6

analogous

#D6C355 #A8D655 #67D655

triadic

#A8D655 #55A8D6 #D655A8

tetradic

#A8D655 #55D6C3 #8355D6 #D65567

square

#A8D655 #55D6C3 #8355D6 #D65567

split-complementary

#A8D655 #5567D6 #C355D6

monochromatic

#688E22 #8CC02E #A8D655 #C1E286 #DAEEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#A8D655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#A8D655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D655

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D655	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AECDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 214, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.165 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5e28a',
    500: '#a8d655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d655;
$custom-light: #c5e28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.395,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81771,
    "c": 0.16471,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D655

secondary

#5B3B94

accent

#44E47D

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D655

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

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