#A8E765#A8E765

#A8E765 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.174 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E765
RGB	rgb(168, 231, 101)
HSL	hsl(89, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(89, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 0%, 56.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.21, -40.65, 55.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.21, 69.19, 125.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.86% -0.1136 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(85.86% 0.174 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.0728, 66.4150, 22.6487)
Luminance	0.6642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Kiwi Green

#8EE53F

ΔE00 4.02

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E765 #A465E7

analogous

#E7E565 #A8E765 #67E765

triadic

#A8E765 #65A8E7 #E765A8

tetradic

#A8E765 #65E7E5 #A465E7 #E76567

square

#A8E765 #65E7E5 #A465E7 #E76567

split-complementary

#A8E765 #6567E7 #E565E7

monochromatic

#6BB51C #8ADF30 #A8E765 #C6EF9A #E4F8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#A8E765 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.28

#A8E765 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E765

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E765	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E765	1.00	1.47	14.28	14.28
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D36E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABDECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e765;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 231, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.174 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ef95',
    500: '#a8e765',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e765;
$custom-light: #c5ef95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e765",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.077,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85857,
    "c": 0.17368,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E765

secondary

#763BB5

accent

#10D570

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13160D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E765

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