#90AE1E#90AE1E
#90AE1E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.161 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #90AE1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 174, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 71%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 83%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 82.8%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.74, -28.49, 63.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.74, 69.37, 114.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.36% -0.0846 0.1374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.36% 0.161 121.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8725, 36.2951, 6.8180) |
| Luminance | 0.3629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 0.43
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 1.03
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 1.25
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.03
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 2.15
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 2.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#90AE1E #3C1EAE
analogous
#AE841E #90AE1E #48AE1E
triadic
#90AE1E #1E90AE #AE1E90
tetradic
#90AE1E #1EAE84 #3C1EAE #AE1E48
square
#90AE1E #1EAE84 #3C1EAE #AE1E48
split-complementary
#90AE1E #1E48AE #841EAE
monochromatic
#3A460C #657A15 #90AE1E #B7DB2E #C9E462
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#90AE1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#90AE1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #90AE1E
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##90AE1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##90AE1E | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A22E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98A594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #90ae1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 174, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.161 121.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4c669',
500: '#90ae1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #90ae1e; $custom-light: #b4c669; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#90ae1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 144,
"g": 174,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.5,
"s": 70.588,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70364,
"c": 0.16138,
"h": 121.6
},
"luminance": 0.36295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#90AE1E
secondary
#755FC9
accent
#3AED60
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F6F8EC
border
#D0D1C7
text
#121307
muted
#81827A