#A5BE40#A5BE40

#A5BE40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.152 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5BE40
RGB	rgb(165, 190, 64)
HSL	hsl(72, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(72, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.02, -25.82, 58.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.02, 63.76, 113.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0756 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.152 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8565, 45.1966, 11.7370)
Luminance	0.4520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5BE40 #5940BE

analogous

#BE9840 #A5BE40 #66BE40

triadic

#A5BE40 #40A5BE #BE40A5

tetradic

#A5BE40 #40BE98 #5940BE #BE4066

square

#A5BE40 #40BE98 #5940BE #BE4066

split-complementary

#A5BE40 #4066BE #9840BE

monochromatic

#556221 #7D9031 #A5BE40 #BBCE6D #D0DD9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#A5BE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#A5BE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5BE40

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5BE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5BE40	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB32E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5be40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 190, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.152 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d17b',
    500: '#a5be40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5be40;
$custom-light: #c3d17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5be40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.905,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75857,
    "c": 0.15208,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5BE40

secondary

#9C90C9

accent

#4FD96A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5BE40

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

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