#A4C970#A4C970

#A4C970 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.123 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4C970
RGB	rgb(164, 201, 112)
HSL	hsl(85, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(85, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 44.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, -27.12, 40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 48.64, 123.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% -0.075 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.123 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1208, 50.8352, 23.0772)
Luminance	0.5084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4C970 #9570C9

analogous

#C9C270 #A4C970 #78C970

triadic

#A4C970 #70A4C9 #C970A4

tetradic

#A4C970 #70C9C2 #9570C9 #C97078

square

#A4C970 #70C9C2 #9570C9 #C97078

split-complementary

#A4C970 #7078C9 #C270C9

monochromatic

#678A34 #87B745 #A4C970 #C0DA9C #DDEBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#A4C970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#A4C970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4C970

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4C970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4C970	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BE69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBC75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8C2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4c970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 201, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.123 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0d99a',
    500: '#a4c970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4c970;
$custom-light: #c0d99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4c970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.944,
    "s": 45.178,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78866,
    "c": 0.12331,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4C970

secondary

#694C92

accent

#2DB867

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FBF5

border

#D2D4CF

text

#12140E

muted

#82837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4C970

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

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