#A2CD42#A2CD42
#A2CD42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.170 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2CD42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 205, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(79, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 0%, 67.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.12, -33.97, 61.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.12, 70.43, 118.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.12% -0.0978 0.1394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.12% 0.17 125.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7152, 51.7370, 13.1524) |
| Luminance | 0.5174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 1.59
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 3.38
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 4.75
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.91
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.01
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2CD42 #6D42CD
analogous
#CDB242 #A2CD42 #5CCD42
triadic
#A2CD42 #42A2CD #CD42A2
tetradic
#A2CD42 #42CDB2 #6D42CD #CD425C
square
#A2CD42 #42CDB2 #6D42CD #CD425C
split-complementary
#A2CD42 #425CCD #B242CD
monochromatic
#5B761F #80A62C #A2CD42 #BADA72 #D2E7A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#A2CD42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.35
#A2CD42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2CD42
11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2CD42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2CD42 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.35 | 11.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C02D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BE4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9C3B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2cd42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 205, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.170 125.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1dc7e',
500: '#a2cd42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2cd42; $custom-light: #c1dc7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2cd42",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 205,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78.561,
"s": 58.159,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79121,
"c": 0.17031,
"h": 125.1
},
"luminance": 0.51737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2CD42
secondary
#4C357E
accent
#46E176
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#13150A
muted
#82847D