#A8FA79#A8FA79

#A8FA79 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.182 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8FA79
RGB	rgb(168, 250, 121)
HSL	hsl(98, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(98, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 0%, 51.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.81, -46.84, 53.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.81, 71.15, 131.17°)
OKLab	oklab(90.48% -0.1293 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(90.48% 0.182 135.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.7840, 78.0743, 30.3215)
Luminance	0.7808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 3.31

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8FA79 #CB79FA

analogous

#E8FA79 #A8FA79 #79FA8B

triadic

#A8FA79 #79A8FA #FA79A8

tetradic

#A8FA79 #79E8FA #CB79FA #FA8B79

square

#A8FA79 #79E8FA #CB79FA #FA8B79

split-complementary

#A8FA79 #8B79FA #FA79E8

monochromatic

#5DF009 #82F83E #A8FA79 #CEFCB4 #ECFEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#A8FA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.62

#A8FA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8FA79

16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8FA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8FA79	1.00	1.26	16.62	16.62
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE96D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7F2DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8fa79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 250, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.182 135.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5fca2',
    500: '#a8fa79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8fa79;
$custom-light: #c5fca2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8fa79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.14,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90477,
    "c": 0.18172,
    "h": 135.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.78077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8FA79

secondary

#A041D7

accent

#00E692

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFFF6

border

#D3D7D0

text

#13170F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8FA79

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

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