#A8D969#A8D969

#A8D969 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.151 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D969
RGB	rgb(168, 217, 105)
HSL	hsl(86, 60%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(86, 52%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 0%, 51.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -33.94, 49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 60.06, 124.40°)
OKLab	oklab(82.69% -0.0947 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(82.69% 0.151 128.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.5108, 58.9696, 22.4518)
Luminance	0.5897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D969 #9A69D9

analogous

#D9D269 #A8D969 #70D969

triadic

#A8D969 #69A8D9 #D969A8

tetradic

#A8D969 #69D9D2 #9A69D9 #D96970

square

#A8D969 #69D9D2 #9A69D9 #D96970

split-complementary

#A8D969 #6970D9 #D269D9

monochromatic

#6B9F28 #8CCD38 #A8D969 #C4E59A #E1F2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#A8D969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#A8D969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D969

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D969	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC970

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACD1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 217, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.151 128.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4e596',
    500: '#a8d969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d969;
$custom-light: #c4e596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.25,
    "s": 59.574,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82688,
    "c": 0.1511,
    "h": 128.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D969

secondary

#6D43A3

accent

#1EC768

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13150E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D969

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

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