#A8E953#A8E953

#A8E953 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.190 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8E953
RGB	rgb(168, 233, 83)
HSL	hsl(86, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(86, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 0%, 64.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.62, -43.05, 64.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.62, 77.17, 123.90°)
OKLab	oklab(86.14% -0.1217 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(86.14% 0.19 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8484, 67.2259, 18.6896)
Luminance	0.6723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8E953 #9453E9

analogous

#E9DF53 #A8E953 #5DE953

triadic

#A8E953 #53A8E9 #E953A8

tetradic

#A8E953 #53E9DF #9453E9 #E9535D

square

#A8E953 #53E9DF #9453E9 #E9535D

split-complementary

#A8E953 #535DE9 #DF53E9

monochromatic

#6BAC16 #8DE21D #A8E953 #C3F089 #DFF7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#A8E953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#A8E953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8E953

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8E953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8E953	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D93F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACDFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8e953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 233, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.190 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f08a',
    500: '#a8e953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8e953;
$custom-light: #c6f08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8e953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86,
    "s": 77.32,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86139,
    "c": 0.19048,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8E953

secondary

#6833AD

accent

#0CDA65

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8E953

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →