#A8E577#A8E577

#A8E577 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.154 H 132.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E577
RGB	rgb(168, 229, 119)
HSL	hsl(93, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(93, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 0%, 48%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.84, -37.88, 47.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.84, 60.56, 128.72°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.1047 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.154 132.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4967, 65.6940, 27.6269)
Luminance	0.6570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 4.78

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 5.72

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E577 #B477E5

analogous

#DFE577 #A8E577 #77E57D

triadic

#A8E577 #77A8E5 #E577A8

tetradic

#A8E577 #77DFE5 #B477E5 #E57D77

square

#A8E577 #77DFE5 #B477E5 #E57D77

split-complementary

#A8E577 #7D77E5 #E577DF

monochromatic

#68BD24 #87DB44 #A8E577 #C9EFAA #EAF9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#A8E577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.14

#A8E577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E577

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E577	1.00	1.49	14.14	14.14
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD76E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 229, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.154 132.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4eda0',
    500: '#a8e577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e577;
$custom-light: #c4eda0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.273,
    "s": 67.901,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85624,
    "c": 0.15449,
    "h": 132.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E577

secondary

#8744BC

accent

#16D07D

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#828580

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E577

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

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