#A5CD38#A5CD38

#A5CD38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.175 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CD38
RGB	rgb(165, 205, 56)
HSL	hsl(76, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(76, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 72.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, -33.39, 65.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 73.54, 117.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.25% -0.0972 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(79.25% 0.175 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0626, 51.9472, 11.7622)
Luminance	0.5195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CD38 #6038CD

analogous

#CDAA38 #A5CD38 #5ACD38

triadic

#A5CD38 #38A5CD #CD38A5

tetradic

#A5CD38 #38CDAA #6038CD #CD385A

square

#A5CD38 #38CDAA #6038CD #CD385A

split-complementary

#A5CD38 #385ACD #AA38CD

monochromatic

#596F1C #80A028 #A5CD38 #BBD969 #D1E69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#A5CD38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#A5CD38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CD38

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CD38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CD38	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C01B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5cd38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 205, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.175 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3dc79',
    500: '#a5cd38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5cd38;
$custom-light: #c3dc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5cd38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.107,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79251,
    "c": 0.17532,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CD38

secondary

#443178

accent

#45E36F

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CD38

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

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