#A8DB57#A8DB57

#A8DB57 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.170 H 127.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8DB57
RGB	rgb(168, 219, 87)
HSL	hsl(83, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(83, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.66, -36.52, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.66, 68.62, 122.16°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.1034 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.17 127.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2002, 59.6752, 18.2574)
Luminance	0.5968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8DB57 #8A57DB

analogous

#DBCC57 #A8DB57 #66DB57

triadic

#A8DB57 #57A8DB #DB57A8

tetradic

#A8DB57 #57DBCC #8A57DB #DB5766

square

#A8DB57 #57DBCC #8A57DB #DB5766

split-complementary

#A8DB57 #5766DB #CC57DB

monochromatic

#699720 #8CCA2B #A8DB57 #C2E689 #DCF1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#A8DB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#A8DB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8DB57

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8DB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8DB57	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADD2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8db57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 219, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.170 127.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5e68b',
    500: '#a8db57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8db57;
$custom-light: #c5e68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8db57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82942,
    "c": 0.16956,
    "h": 127.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8DB57

secondary

#603B9C

accent

#40E881

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8DB57

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

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