#A8D74E#A8D74E

#A8D74E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.171 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D74E
RGB	rgb(168, 215, 78)
HSL	hsl(81, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(81, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 63.7%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.45, -35.41, 60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.45, 70.13, 120.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% -0.1011 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.171 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.8241, 57.4752, 16.0966)
Luminance	0.5748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D74E #7D4ED7

analogous

#D7C24E #A8D74E #63D74E

triadic

#A8D74E #4EA8D7 #D74EA8

tetradic

#A8D74E #4ED7C2 #7D4ED7 #D74E63

square

#A8D74E #4ED7C2 #7D4ED7 #D74E63

split-complementary

#A8D74E #4E63D7 #C24ED7

monochromatic

#668B1F #8BBD2B #A8D74E #C1E280 #D9EEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#A8D74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#A8D74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D74E

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D74E	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AECDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 215, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.171 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5e386',
    500: '#a8d74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d74e;
$custom-light: #c5e386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.584,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81934,
    "c": 0.17147,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D74E

secondary

#573891

accent

#42E67A

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D74E

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

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