#A4D242#A4D242

#A4D242 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.176 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4D242
RGB	rgb(164, 210, 66)
HSL	hsl(79, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(79, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 68.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, -35.49, 63.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 72.59, 119.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% -0.1021 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.176 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.3400, 54.3785, 13.5767)
Luminance	0.5438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4D242 #7042D2

analogous

#D2B842 #A4D242 #5CD242

triadic

#A4D242 #42A4D2 #D242A4

tetradic

#A4D242 #42D2B8 #7042D2 #D2425C

square

#A4D242 #42D2B8 #7042D2 #D2425C

split-complementary

#A4D242 #425CD2 #B842D2

monochromatic

#5E7C1E #83AD29 #A4D242 #BCDE73 #D4EAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#A4D242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#A4D242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4D242

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4D242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4D242	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC42C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABC8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4d242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 210, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.176 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e07e',
    500: '#a4d242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4d242;
$custom-light: #c3e07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4d242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.167,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80414,
    "c": 0.17556,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4D242

secondary

#4E3484

accent

#43E577

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4D242

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

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