#A1E231#A1E231

#A1E231 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.206 H 128.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A1E231
RGBrgb(161, 226, 49)
HSLhsl(82, 75%, 54%)
HSVhsv(82, 78%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(28.8%, 0%, 78.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(83.01, -44.60, 73.07)
CIE-LCHlch(83.01, 85.60, 121.40°)
OKLaboklab(83.85% -0.1281 0.1608)
OKLCHoklch(83.85% 0.206 128.5)
XYZxyz(42.4487, 62.1904, 12.6726)
Luminance0.6219 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A1E231 #7231E2
analogous
#E2CB31 #A1E231 #49E231
triadic
#A1E231 #31A1E2 #E231A1
tetradic
#A1E231 #31E2CB #7231E2 #E23149
square
#A1E231 #31E2CB #7231E2 #E23149
split-complementary
#A1E231 #3149E2 #CB31E2
monochromatic
#5C8613 #80BB1A #A1E231 #B9EA67 #D2F19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56
#A1E231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44
#A1E231 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A1E231
13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A1E231#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A1E2311.001.5613.4413.44
#FFFFFF1.561.0021.0021.00
#00000013.4421.001.001.00
##00000013.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CD44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6D8C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a1e231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 226, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.206 128.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2eb78',
    500: '#a1e231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a1e231;
$custom-light: #c2eb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a1e231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.034,
    "s": 75.319,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83854,
    "c": 0.20553,
    "h": 128.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A1E231
secondary
#4F2B8C
accent
#36F27B
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FDF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#13160A
muted
#82847D

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#A1E231 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva