#A8F079#A8F079

#A8F079 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.168 H 134.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8F079
RGB	rgb(168, 240, 121)
HSL	hsl(96, 80%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(96, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 0%, 49.6%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.98, -42.53, 50.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.98, 65.75, 130.31°)
OKLab	oklab(88.18% -0.1174 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(88.18% 0.168 134.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.7587, 72.0237, 29.3130)
Luminance	0.7202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 3.94

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8F079 #C179F0

analogous

#E3F079 #A8F079 #79F085

triadic

#A8F079 #79A8F0 #F079A8

tetradic

#A8F079 #79E3F0 #C179F0 #F08579

square

#A8F079 #79E3F0 #C179F0 #F08579

split-complementary

#A8F079 #8579F0 #F079E3

monochromatic

#63D718 #84EA42 #A8F079 #CCF6B0 #EDFCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#A8F079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#A8F079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8F079

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8F079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8F079	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8E8D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8f079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 240, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.168 134.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5f5a2',
    500: '#a8f079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8f079;
$custom-light: #c5f5a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8f079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.303,
    "s": 79.866,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88176,
    "c": 0.16799,
    "h": 134.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8F079

secondary

#9543CA

accent

#09DC89

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13170F

muted

#828580

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8F079

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

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