#A5CC42#A5CC42

#A5CC42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.168 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CC42
RGB	rgb(165, 204, 66)
HSL	hsl(77, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(77, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -32.34, 61.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 69.62, 117.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0935 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.168 123.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0936, 51.5781, 13.1019)
Luminance	0.5158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CC42 #6942CC

analogous

#CCAE42 #A5CC42 #60CC42

triadic

#A5CC42 #42A5CC #CC42A5

tetradic

#A5CC42 #42CCAE #6942CC #CC4260

square

#A5CC42 #42CCAE #6942CC #CC4260

split-complementary

#A5CC42 #4260CC #AE42CC

monochromatic

#5C741F #82A42C #A5CC42 #BCD972 #D3E6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#A5CC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#A5CC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CC42

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CC42	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5cc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 204, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.168 123.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3db7e',
    500: '#a5cc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5cc42;
$custom-light: #c3db7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5cc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.957,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79093,
    "c": 0.16775,
    "h": 123.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CC42

secondary

#4A357D

accent

#47E172

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FBF2

border

#D2D4CC

text

#13150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CC42

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

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