#A8EA59#A8EA59

#A8EA59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.187 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8EA59
RGB	rgb(168, 234, 89)
HSL	hsl(87, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(87, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 0%, 62%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.95, -43.01, 61.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.95, 75.44, 124.76°)
OKLab	oklab(86.43% -0.1211 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(86.43% 0.187 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.3741, 67.8904, 20.0574)
Luminance	0.6789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8EA59 #9B59EA

analogous

#EAE359 #A8EA59 #5FEA59

triadic

#A8EA59 #59A8EA #EA59A8

tetradic

#A8EA59 #59EAE3 #9B59EA #EA595F

square

#A8EA59 #59EAE3 #9B59EA #EA595F

split-complementary

#A8EA59 #595FEA #E359EA

monochromatic

#6BB217 #8CE323 #A8EA59 #C4F18F #E1F8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#A8EA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#A8EA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8EA59

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8EA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8EA59	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACE1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ea59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 234, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.187 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f18e',
    500: '#a8ea59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ea59;
$custom-light: #c6f18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ea59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.31,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86425,
    "c": 0.1873,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8EA59

secondary

#6E35B2

accent

#0CDA6A

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8EA59

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

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