#A3C242#A3C242

#A3C242 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.156 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A3C242
RGBrgb(163, 194, 66)
HSLhsl(75, 51%, 51%)
HSVhsv(75, 66%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 0%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.04, -28.42, 58.52)
CIE-LCHlch(74.04, 65.05, 115.91°)
OKLaboklab(76.65% -0.0825 0.1327)
OKLCHoklch(76.65% 0.156 121.9)
XYZxyz(35.3798, 46.7634, 12.3156)
Luminance0.4676 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A3C242 #6142C2
analogous
#C2A142 #A3C242 #63C242
triadic
#A3C242 #42A3C2 #C242A3
tetradic
#A3C242 #42C2A1 #6142C2 #C24263
square
#A3C242 #42C2A1 #6142C2 #C24263
split-complementary
#A3C242 #4263C2 #A142C2
monochromatic
#576822 #7E9631 #A3C242 #BAD170 #D0E09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#A3C242 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35
#A3C242 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3C242
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A3C242#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A3C2421.002.0310.3510.35
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3521.001.001.00
##00000010.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB730
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B64C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABB8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a3c242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 194, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.156 121.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1d47d',
    500: '#a3c242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a3c242;
$custom-light: #c1d47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a3c242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.531,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76646,
    "c": 0.1563,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A3C242
secondary
#A194CC
accent
#4DDB6F
background
#FCFDF7
surface
#F8FAEE
border
#D1D3C9
text
#13140A
muted
#82837C

Preview Lab

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#A3C242 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva