#A8E85C#A8E85C
#A8E85C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.182 H 130.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8E85C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 232, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.6%, 0%, 60.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.41, -41.89, 60.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.41, 73.28, 124.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.99% -0.1178 0.1393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.99% 0.182 130.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9364, 66.8095, 20.5457) |
| Luminance | 0.6681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 3.15
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 3.41
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.14
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 4.30
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 4.52
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8E85C #9C5CE8
analogous
#E8E25C #A8E85C #62E85C
triadic
#A8E85C #5CA8E8 #E85CA8
tetradic
#A8E85C #5CE8E2 #9C5CE8 #E85C62
square
#A8E85C #5CE8E2 #9C5CE8 #E85C62
split-complementary
#A8E85C #5C62E8 #E25CE8
monochromatic
#6BB119 #8BE026 #A8E85C #C5F092 #E1F7C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#A8E85C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.36
#A8E85C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8E85C
14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8E85C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8E85C | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.36 | 14.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D84C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D466
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACDFCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8e85c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 232, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.182 130.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5ef8f',
500: '#a8e85c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8e85c; $custom-light: #c5ef8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8e85c",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 232,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.429,
"s": 75.269,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85992,
"c": 0.1824,
"h": 130.2
},
"luminance": 0.66811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8E85C
secondary
#6F37B1
accent
#0ED76A
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFEF4
border
#D3D6CE
text
#13160D
muted
#83857F