#A5C856#A5C856

#A5C856 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.147 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5C856
RGB	rgb(165, 200, 86)
HSL	hsl(78, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(78, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 57%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.06, -28.93, 52.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.06, 59.67, 119.01°)
OKLab	oklab(78.36% -0.0822 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(78.36% 0.147 124)
XYZ	xyz(37.8512, 49.9795, 16.4552)
Luminance	0.4998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5C856 #7956C8

analogous

#C8B256 #A5C856 #6CC856

triadic

#A5C856 #56A5C8 #C856A5

tetradic

#A5C856 #56C8B2 #7956C8 #C8566C

square

#A5C856 #56C8B2 #7956C8 #C8566C

split-complementary

#A5C856 #566CC8 #B256C8

monochromatic

#627B28 #86AA37 #A5C856 #BED784 #D6E6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#A5C856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#A5C856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5C856

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5C856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5C856	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACBFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5c856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 200, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.147 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d889',
    500: '#a5c856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5c856;
$custom-light: #c2d889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5c856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.421,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78363,
    "c": 0.1469,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.4998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5C856

secondary

#B4A5D4

accent

#4DDA79

background

#FCFDF8

surface

#F8FAF0

border

#D1D3CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5C856

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

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