#A8D970#A8D970

#A8D970 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.144 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8D970
RGB	rgb(168, 217, 112)
HSL	hsl(88, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(88, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 0%, 48.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.36, -33.19, 46.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.36, 57.00, 125.61°)
OKLab	oklab(82.78% -0.0921 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(82.78% 0.144 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8855, 59.1195, 24.4252)
Luminance	0.5912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8D970 #A170D9

analogous

#D9D670 #A8D970 #74D970

triadic

#A8D970 #70A8D9 #D970A8

tetradic

#A8D970 #70D9D6 #A170D9 #D97074

square

#A8D970 #70D9D6 #A170D9 #D97074

split-complementary

#A8D970 #7074D9 #D670D9

monochromatic

#6BA32B #8BCC40 #A8D970 #C5E6A0 #E3F3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#A8D970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#A8D970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8D970

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8D970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8D970	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABD1C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8d970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 217, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.144 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4e59b',
    500: '#a8d970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8d970;
$custom-light: #c4e59b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8d970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88,
    "s": 58.011,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82781,
    "c": 0.14436,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8D970

secondary

#7346A7

accent

#20C66D

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13150E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8D970

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →