#A5C849#A5C849
#A5C849 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.158 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5C849 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 200, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(77, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 63.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.94, -29.98, 57.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.94, 65.03, 117.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.23% -0.0863 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.23% 0.158 123.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3742, 49.7887, 13.9432) |
| Luminance | 0.4979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 3.10
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.13
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.34
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.45
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.45
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5C849 #6C49C8
analogous
#C8AB49 #A5C849 #65C849
triadic
#A5C849 #49A5C8 #C849A5
tetradic
#A5C849 #49C8AB #6C49C8 #C84965
square
#A5C849 #49C8AB #6C49C8 #C84965
split-complementary
#A5C849 #4965C8 #AB49C8
monochromatic
#5D7423 #83A331 #A5C849 #BCD678 #D3E4A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#A5C849 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.96
#A5C849 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5C849
10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5C849 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5C849 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.96 | 10.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BC39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADBEAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5c849; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 200, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.158 123.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3d881',
500: '#a5c849',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5c849; $custom-light: #c3d881; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5c849",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 200,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.535,
"s": 53.586,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78231,
"c": 0.15768,
"h": 123.2
},
"luminance": 0.49789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5C849
secondary
#AA9BD2
accent
#4BDD73
background
#FCFDF8
surface
#F8FAEF
border
#D1D3CA
text
#13140B
muted
#82837C