#A5C949#A5C949

#A5C949 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.159 H 123.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5C949
RGB	rgb(165, 201, 73)
HSL	hsl(77, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(77, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 63.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.22, -30.45, 58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.22, 65.52, 117.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.46% -0.0876 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(78.46% 0.159 123.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.6066, 50.2534, 14.0207)
Luminance	0.5025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5C949 #6D49C9

analogous

#C9AD49 #A5C949 #65C949

triadic

#A5C949 #49A5C9 #C949A5

tetradic

#A5C949 #49C9AD #6D49C9 #C94965

square

#A5C949 #49C9AD #6D49C9 #C94965

split-complementary

#A5C949 #4965C9 #AD49C9

monochromatic

#5E7523 #84A431 #A5C949 #BCD778 #D4E5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#A5C949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#A5C949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5C949

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5C949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5C949	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADBFAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5c949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 201, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.159 123.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d982',
    500: '#a5c949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5c949;
$custom-light: #c3d982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5c949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.875,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78461,
    "c": 0.15893,
    "h": 123.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5C949

secondary

#4C397E

accent

#4ADE74

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FBF2

border

#D2D4CC

text

#13140B

muted

#82837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5C949

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

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