#A8E655#A8E655

#A8E655 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.185 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E655
RGB	rgb(168, 230, 85)
HSL	hsl(86, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(86, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 63%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.78, -41.58, 62.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.78, 74.94, 123.70°)
OKLab	oklab(85.46% -0.1175 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(85.46% 0.185 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0847, 65.5732, 18.8214)
Luminance	0.6557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E655 #9355E6

analogous

#E6DB55 #A8E655 #60E655

triadic

#A8E655 #55A8E6 #E655A8

tetradic

#A8E655 #55E6DB #9355E6 #E65560

square

#A8E655 #55E6DB #9355E6 #E65560

split-complementary

#A8E655 #5560E6 #DB55E6

monochromatic

#6BA819 #8DDD21 #A8E655 #C3EE8A #DFF6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#A8E655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#A8E655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E655

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E655	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACDCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 230, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.185 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ee8b',
    500: '#a8e655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e655;
$custom-light: #c5ee8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.655,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85462,
    "c": 0.18523,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E655

secondary

#6736AA

accent

#0FD664

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E655

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

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