#A0CD42#A0CD42

#A0CD42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.171 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0CD42
RGB	rgb(160, 205, 66)
HSL	hsl(79, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(79, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 67.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.00, -34.75, 61.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.00, 70.66, 119.46°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% -0.0998 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.171 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3121, 51.5291, 13.1336)
Luminance	0.5153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0CD42 #6F42CD

analogous

#CDB442 #A0CD42 #5BCD42

triadic

#A0CD42 #42A0CD #CD42A0

tetradic

#A0CD42 #42CDB4 #6F42CD #CD425B

square

#A0CD42 #42CDB4 #6F42CD #CD425B

split-complementary

#A0CD42 #425BCD #B442CD

monochromatic

#5A761F #7EA62C #A0CD42 #B8DA72 #D1E7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#A0CD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#A0CD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0CD42

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0CD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0CD42	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C02D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7C3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0cd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 205, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.171 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0dc7e',
    500: '#a0cd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0cd42;
$custom-light: #c0dc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0cd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.424,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78987,
    "c": 0.17123,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0CD42

secondary

#4D357E

accent

#46E179

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0CD42

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

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