#53A015#53A015

#53A015 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.179 H 135.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A015
RGB	rgb(83, 160, 21)
HSL	hsl(93, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(93, 87%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 0%, 86.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, -45.66, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 73.32, 128.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% -0.1278 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.179 135.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2730, 27.0337, 5.0699)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A015 #6215A0

analogous

#99A015 #53A015 #15A01C

triadic

#53A015 #1553A0 #A01553

tetradic

#53A015 #1599A0 #6215A0 #A01C15

square

#53A015 #1599A0 #6215A0 #A01C15

split-complementary

#53A015 #1C15A0 #A01599

monochromatic

#1B3407 #376A0E #53A015 #6FD61C #8FE748

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#53A015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#53A015 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53A015

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A015	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#509A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 160, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.179 135.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbd63',
    500: '#53a015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a015;
$custom-light: #8bbd63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.237,
    "s": 76.796,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63146,
    "c": 0.17893,
    "h": 135.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A015

secondary

#8F49C8

accent

#34F39E

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1206

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A015

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

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