#A8E757#A8E757

#A8E757 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.185 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E757
RGB	rgb(168, 231, 87)
HSL	hsl(86, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(86, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 0%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.08, -41.87, 61.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.08, 74.69, 124.09°)
OKLab	oklab(85.71% -0.1181 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(85.71% 0.185 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.4444, 66.1636, 19.3388)
Luminance	0.6616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E757 #9657E7

analogous

#E7DE57 #A8E757 #60E757

triadic

#A8E757 #57A8E7 #E757A8

tetradic

#A8E757 #57E7DE #9657E7 #E75760

square

#A8E757 #57E7DE #9657E7 #E75760

split-complementary

#A8E757 #5760E7 #DE57E7

monochromatic

#6BAB18 #8CDF21 #A8E757 #C4EF8D #DFF6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#A8E757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#A8E757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E757

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E757	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)

#F1D745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACDEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 231, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.185 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ef8c',
    500: '#a8e757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e757;
$custom-light: #c5ef8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.25,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85712,
    "c": 0.18499,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E757

secondary

#6A36AC

accent

#0ED766

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E757

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

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