#A5B849#A5B849

#A5B849 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.138 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5B849
RGB	rgb(165, 184, 73)
HSL	hsl(70, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(70, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 60.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, -22.24, 52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 57.27, 112.85°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.0648 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.138 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.8607, 42.7616, 12.7721)
Luminance	0.4276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5B849 #5C49B8

analogous

#B89349 #A5B849 #6DB849

triadic

#A5B849 #49A5B8 #B849A5

tetradic

#A5B849 #49B893 #5C49B8 #B8496D

square

#A5B849 #49B893 #5C49B8 #B8496D

split-complementary

#A5B849 #496DB8 #9349B8

monochromatic

#576126 #7E8D37 #A5B849 #BBC975 #D1DAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#A5B849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#A5B849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5B849

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5B849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5B849	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEAFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5b849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 184, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.138 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2cd80',
    500: '#a5b849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5b849;
$custom-light: #c2cd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5b849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.27,
    "s": 43.874,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74572,
    "c": 0.13768,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5B849

secondary

#9E96C7

accent

#54D46A

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9EF

border

#D1D2CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5B849

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

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