#A5CE59#A5CE59

#A5CE59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.152 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CE59
RGB	rgb(165, 206, 89)
HSL	hsl(81, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(81, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 56.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.79, -31.50, 52.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.79, 61.49, 120.81°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.0891 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.152 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.3916, 52.8628, 17.5775)
Luminance	0.5286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CE59 #8259CE

analogous

#CEBD59 #A5CE59 #6ACE59

triadic

#A5CE59 #59A5CE #CE59A5

tetradic

#A5CE59 #59CEBD #8259CE #CE596A

square

#A5CE59 #59CEBD #8259CE #CE596A

split-complementary

#A5CE59 #596ACE #BD59CE

monochromatic

#648527 #88B535 #A5CE59 #BFDC88 #D8EAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#A5CE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#A5CE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CE59

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CE59	1.00	1.81	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABC5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ce59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 206, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.152 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2dd8c',
    500: '#a5ce59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ce59;
$custom-light: #c2dd8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ce59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.026,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79774,
    "c": 0.1522,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CE59

secondary

#5A3F8C

accent

#4ADE7E

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CE59

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

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