#A5D159#A5D159

#A5D159 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.156 H 126.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A5D159
RGBrgb(165, 209, 89)
HSLhsl(82, 57%, 58%)
HSVhsv(82, 57%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(21.1%, 0%, 57.4%, 18%)
CIE-LABlab(78.65, -32.90, 53.79)
CIE-LCHlch(78.65, 63.05, 121.45°)
OKLaboklab(80.46% -0.093 0.1255)
OKLCHoklch(80.46% 0.156 126.5)
XYZxyz(40.1207, 54.3210, 17.8205)
Luminance0.5432 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A5D159 #8559D1
analogous
#D1C159 #A5D159 #69D159
triadic
#A5D159 #59A5D1 #D159A5
tetradic
#A5D159 #59D1C1 #8559D1 #D15969
square
#A5D159 #59D1C1 #8559D1 #D15969
split-complementary
#A5D159 #5969D1 #C159D1
monochromatic
#658926 #88B933 #A5D159 #BFDE89 #D9ECB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77
#A5D159 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86
#A5D159 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5D159
11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A5D159#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A5D1591.001.7711.8611.86
#FFFFFF1.771.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8621.001.001.00
##00000011.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC44C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABC8B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a5d159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 209, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.156 126.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2df8c',
    500: '#a5d159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a5d159;
$custom-light: #c2df8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a5d159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80464,
    "c": 0.15617,
    "h": 126.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A5D159
secondary
#5C3E90
accent
#48E080
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F9FCF4
border
#D2D5CE
text
#13150C
muted
#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5D159

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#A5D159 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva