#A8E755#A8E755

#A8E755 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.186 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E755
RGB	rgb(168, 231, 85)
HSL	hsl(86, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(86, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 0%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.06, -42.02, 62.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.06, 75.44, 123.85°)
OKLab	oklab(85.69% -0.1187 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(85.69% 0.186 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3638, 66.1313, 18.9145)
Luminance	0.6613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E755 #9455E7

analogous

#E7DD55 #A8E755 #5FE755

triadic

#A8E755 #55A8E7 #E755A8

tetradic

#A8E755 #55E7DD #9455E7 #E7555F

square

#A8E755 #55E7DD #9455E7 #E7555F

split-complementary

#A8E755 #555FE7 #DD55E7

monochromatic

#6BAA18 #8DDF20 #A8E755 #C3EF8B #DFF6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#A8E755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#A8E755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E755

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E755	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACDDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 231, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.186 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ef8b',
    500: '#a8e755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e755;
$custom-light: #c6ef8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.89,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85694,
    "c": 0.18649,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E755

secondary

#6835AB

accent

#0ED765

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E755

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

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