#A8E45E#A8E45E

#A8E45E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.176 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E45E
RGB	rgb(168, 228, 94)
HSL	hsl(87, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(87, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 0%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.29, -39.96, 58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.29, 70.45, 124.56°)
OKLab	oklab(85.09% -0.1123 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(85.09% 0.176 129.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.9119, 64.6187, 20.6412)
Luminance	0.6462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E45E #9A5EE4

analogous

#E4DD5E #A8E45E #65E45E

triadic

#A8E45E #5EA8E4 #E45EA8

tetradic

#A8E45E #5EE4DD #9A5EE4 #E45E65

square

#A8E45E #5EE4DD #9A5EE4 #E45E65

split-complementary

#A8E45E #5E65E4 #DD5EE4

monochromatic

#6BAB1D #8CDB2A #A8E45E #C4ED92 #E1F6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#A8E45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.92

#A8E45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E45E

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E45E	1.00	1.51	13.92	13.92
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACDBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 228, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.176 129.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ec90',
    500: '#a8e45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e45e;
$custom-light: #c5ec90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.866,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85089,
    "c": 0.17559,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E45E

secondary

#6D3AAD

accent

#12D369

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E45E

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

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