#A1E256#A1E256

#A1E256 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.183 H 130.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1E256
RGB	rgb(161, 226, 86)
HSL	hsl(88, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(88, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 0%, 61.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.25, -42.28, 60.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.25, 73.53, 125.10°)
OKLab	oklab(84.12% -0.1189 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(84.12% 0.183 130.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.5736, 62.6404, 18.5973)
Luminance	0.6264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1E256 #9756E2

analogous

#E2DD56 #A1E256 #5BE256

triadic

#A1E256 #56A1E2 #E256A1

tetradic

#A1E256 #56E2DD #9756E2 #E2565B

square

#A1E256 #56E2DD #9756E2 #E2565B

split-complementary

#A1E256 #565BE2 #DD56E2

monochromatic

#64A21C #84D625 #A1E256 #BEEB8A #DBF4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#A1E256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#A1E256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A1E256

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1E256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A1E256	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4D9C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1e256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 226, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.183 130.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0eb8b',
    500: '#a1e256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1e256;
$custom-light: #c0eb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1e256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.857,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84124,
    "c": 0.18276,
    "h": 130.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1E256

secondary

#6A38A5

accent

#13D36C

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1E256

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

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