#A0C459#A0C459

#A0C459 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.141 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0C459
RGB	rgb(160, 196, 89)
HSL	hsl(80, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(80, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 54.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.62, -28.70, 49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.62, 56.85, 120.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.13% -0.081 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(77.13% 0.141 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0403, 47.6744, 16.7526)
Luminance	0.4768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0C459 #7D59C4

analogous

#C4B259 #A0C459 #6AC459

triadic

#A0C459 #59A0C4 #C459A0

tetradic

#A0C459 #59C4B2 #7D59C4 #C4596A

square

#A0C459 #59C4B2 #7D59C4 #C4596A

split-complementary

#A0C459 #596AC4 #B259C4

monochromatic

#5E782B #81A53B #A0C459 #BAD486 #D4E4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#A0C459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#A0C459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0C459

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0C459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0C459	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6BCAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0c459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 196, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.141 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed68b',
    500: '#a0c459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0c459;
$custom-light: #bed68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0c459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.187,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7713,
    "c": 0.14099,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0C459

secondary

#B5A6D3

accent

#51D77E

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0C459

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

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