#A4E656#A4E656

#A4E656 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.186 H 130.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4E656
RGB	rgb(164, 230, 86)
HSL	hsl(88, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(88, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 0%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.56, -42.95, 61.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.56, 75.12, 124.87°)
OKLab	oklab(85.23% -0.1209 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(85.23% 0.186 130.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.2860, 65.1567, 18.9928)
Luminance	0.6516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4E656 #9856E6

analogous

#E6E056 #A4E656 #5CE656

triadic

#A4E656 #56A4E6 #E656A4

tetradic

#A4E656 #56E6E0 #9856E6 #E6565C

square

#A4E656 #56E6E0 #9856E6 #E6565C

split-complementary

#A4E656 #565CE6 #E056E6

monochromatic

#67A919 #87DE21 #A4E656 #C1EE8B #DDF6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#A4E656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#A4E656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4E656

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4E656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4E656	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7DDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4e656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 230, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.186 130.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ee8b',
    500: '#a4e656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4e656;
$custom-light: #c3ee8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4e656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.5,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85233,
    "c": 0.18641,
    "h": 130.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4E656

secondary

#6B36AA

accent

#0FD66A

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4E656

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

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