#A4E261#A4E261

#A4E261 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.172 H 130.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4E261
RGB	rgb(164, 226, 97)
HSL	hsl(89, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(89, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 0%, 57.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.52, -40.24, 55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.52, 68.77, 125.81°)
OKLab	oklab(84.42% -0.1126 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(84.42% 0.172 130.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.6634, 63.1471, 21.1424)
Luminance	0.6315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4E261 #9F61E2

analogous

#E2DF61 #A4E261 #63E261

triadic

#A4E261 #61A4E2 #E261A4

tetradic

#A4E261 #61E2DF #9F61E2 #E26163

square

#A4E261 #61E2DF #9F61E2 #E26163

split-complementary

#A4E261 #6163E2 #DF61E2

monochromatic

#67A91F #86D92D #A4E261 #C2EB95 #E0F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#A4E261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#A4E261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4E261

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4E261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4E261	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD354

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7D9C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4e261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 226, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.172 130.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2eb92',
    500: '#a4e261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4e261;
$custom-light: #c2eb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4e261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.837,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84417,
    "c": 0.17239,
    "h": 130.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4E261

secondary

#713CAB

accent

#15D16F

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13160D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4E261

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

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