#A5C261#A5C261

#A5C261 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.128 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5C261
RGB	rgb(165, 194, 97)
HSL	hsl(78, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(78, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 0%, 50%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.47, -25.00, 45.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.47, 51.64, 118.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.13% -0.0703 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(77.13% 0.128 123.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9666, 47.4458, 18.5174)
Luminance	0.4745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5C261 #7E61C2

analogous

#C2AE61 #A5C261 #75C261

triadic

#A5C261 #61A5C2 #C261A5

tetradic

#A5C261 #61C2AE #7E61C2 #C26175

square

#A5C261 #61C2AE #7E61C2 #C26175

split-complementary

#A5C261 #6175C2 #AE61C2

monochromatic

#637A2F #87A640 #A5C261 #BED38D #D7E4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#A5C261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#A5C261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5C261

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5C261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5C261	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABBAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5c261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 194, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.128 123.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1d490',
    500: '#a5c261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5c261;
$custom-light: #c1d490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5c261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.938,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77128,
    "c": 0.12846,
    "h": 123.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5C261

secondary

#B7ACD3

accent

#54D47A

background

#FCFDF9

surface

#F8FAF1

border

#D1D3CB

text

#12140D

muted

#81837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5C261

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

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