#A8DC49#A8DC49

#A8DC49 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.181 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8DC49
RGB	rgb(168, 220, 73)
HSL	hsl(81, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(81, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.83, -38.03, 63.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.83, 74.43, 120.72°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% -0.1087 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.181 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.9443, 59.9915, 15.6190)
Luminance	0.5999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8DC49 #7D49DC

analogous

#DCC649 #A8DC49 #5FDC49

triadic

#A8DC49 #49A8DC #DC49A8

tetradic

#A8DC49 #49DCC6 #7D49DC #DC495F

square

#A8DC49 #49DCC6 #7D49DC #DC495F

split-complementary

#A8DC49 #495FDC #C649DC

monochromatic

#668F1C #8BC225 #A8DC49 #C1E67C #D9F0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#A8DC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#A8DC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8DC49

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8DC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8DC49	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AED2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8dc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 220, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.181 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5e783',
    500: '#a8dc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8dc49;
$custom-light: #c5e783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8dc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.224,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83045,
    "c": 0.18131,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8DC49

secondary

#573594

accent

#3DEB7B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13160B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8DC49

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

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