#A4E162#A4E162
#A4E162 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.170 H 130.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4E162 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 225, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 56%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.1%, 0%, 56.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.24, -39.70, 55.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.24, 67.84, 125.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.2% -0.111 0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.2% 0.17 130.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4392, 62.6236, 21.2991) |
| Luminance | 0.6262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 4.09
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 4.84
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 5.28
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 5.43
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 6.03
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4E162 #9F62E1
analogous
#E1DE62 #A4E162 #64E162
triadic
#A4E162 #62A4E1 #E162A4
tetradic
#A4E162 #62E1DE #9F62E1 #E16264
square
#A4E162 #62E1DE #9F62E1 #E16264
split-complementary
#A4E162 #6264E1 #DE62E1
monochromatic
#67A820 #86D72F #A4E162 #C2EB95 #E0F5C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#A4E162 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.53
#A4E162 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4E162
13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4E162 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4E162 | 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)
#EAD255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CE6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7D8C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4e162; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 225, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.170 130.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2ea92',
500: '#a4e162',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4e162; $custom-light: #c2ea92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4e162",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 225,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 88.819,
"s": 67.914,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84196,
"c": 0.1702,
"h": 130.7
},
"luminance": 0.62625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4E162
secondary
#713DAB
accent
#16D06F
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F9FDF4
border
#D2D5CE
text
#13160D
muted
#82847F