#A5BD42#A5BD42

#A5BD42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.149 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5BD42
RGB	rgb(165, 189, 66)
HSL	hsl(72, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(72, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, -25.20, 57.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 62.52, 113.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.0737 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.149 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6986, 44.7880, 11.9702)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5BD42 #5A42BD

analogous

#BD9742 #A5BD42 #68BD42

triadic

#A5BD42 #42A5BD #BD42A5

tetradic

#A5BD42 #42BD97 #5A42BD #BD4268

square

#A5BD42 #42BD97 #5A42BD #BD4268

split-complementary

#A5BD42 #4268BD #9742BD

monochromatic

#566222 #7D9032 #A5BD42 #BBCD6F #D0DD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#A5BD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#A5BD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5BD42

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5BD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5BD42	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5bd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 189, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.149 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d07c',
    500: '#a5bd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5bd42;
$custom-light: #c3d07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5bd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.707,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75645,
    "c": 0.14939,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5BD42

secondary

#9D92C9

accent

#50D86A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5BD42

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

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