#A8E56C#A8E56C

#A8E56C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.165 H 131.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E56C
RGB	rgb(168, 229, 108)
HSL	hsl(90, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(90, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 0%, 52.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.71, -39.07, 52.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.71, 65.24, 126.79°)
OKLab	oklab(85.48% -0.1087 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(85.48% 0.165 131.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.8739, 65.4449, 24.3469)
Luminance	0.6545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E56C #A96CE5

analogous

#E4E56C #A8E56C #6CE56C

triadic

#A8E56C #6CA8E5 #E56CA8

tetradic

#A8E56C #6CE4E5 #A96CE5 #E56C6C

square

#A8E56C #6CE4E5 #A96CE5 #E56C6C

split-complementary

#A8E56C #6C6CE5 #E56CE4

monochromatic

#6BB620 #89DC38 #A8E56C #C7EEA0 #E6F7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#A8E56C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#A8E56C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E56C

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E56C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E56C	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABDDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e56c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 229, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.165 131.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ed99',
    500: '#a8e56c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e56c;
$custom-light: #c5ed99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e56c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.248,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85479,
    "c": 0.16481,
    "h": 131.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E56C

secondary

#7B3FB7

accent

#14D274

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13160E

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E56C

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

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