#A5CA49#A5CA49

#A5CA49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.160 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CA49
RGB	rgb(165, 202, 73)
HSL	hsl(77, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(77, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.51, -30.92, 58.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.51, 66.01, 117.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% -0.0889 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.16 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.8405, 50.7212, 14.0987)
Luminance	0.5072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CA49 #6E49CA

analogous

#CAAF49 #A5CA49 #65CA49

triadic

#A5CA49 #49A5CA #CA49A5

tetradic

#A5CA49 #49CAAF #6E49CA #CA4965

square

#A5CA49 #49CAAF #6E49CA #CA4965

split-complementary

#A5CA49 #4965CA #AF49CA

monochromatic

#5E7622 #84A630 #A5CA49 #BCD878 #D4E6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#A5CA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#A5CA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CA49

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CA49	1.00	1.88	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACC0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ca49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 202, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.160 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3da82',
    500: '#a5ca49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ca49;
$custom-light: #c3da82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ca49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.209,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78691,
    "c": 0.16019,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CA49

secondary

#4D387F

accent

#4ADE74

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FBF2

border

#D2D4CC

text

#13140B

muted

#82837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CA49

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

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