#A5CB42#A5CB42

#A5CB42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.167 H 123.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CB42
RGB	rgb(165, 203, 66)
HSL	hsl(77, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(77, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 0%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -31.87, 61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 69.14, 117.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.0922 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.167 123.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.8567, 51.1043, 13.0229)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CB42 #6842CB

analogous

#CBAC42 #A5CB42 #61CB42

triadic

#A5CB42 #42A5CB #CB42A5

tetradic

#A5CB42 #42CBAC #6842CB #CB4261

square

#A5CB42 #42CBAC #6842CB #CB4261

split-complementary

#A5CB42 #4261CB #AC42CB

monochromatic

#5C7320 #82A32D #A5CB42 #BCD872 #D3E5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#A5CB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#A5CB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CB42

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CB42	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5cb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 203, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.167 123.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3db7e',
    500: '#a5cb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5cb42;
$custom-light: #c3db7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5cb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.642,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78862,
    "c": 0.16652,
    "h": 123.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CB42

secondary

#49357C

accent

#48E072

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FBF2

border

#D2D4CC

text

#13150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CB42

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

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