#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
RGB	rgb(165, 209, 89)
HSL	hsl(82, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(82, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 57.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.65, -32.90, 53.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.65, 63.05, 121.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.46% -0.093 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(80.46% 0.156 126.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1207, 54.3210, 17.8205)
Luminance	0.5432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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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
##A5D159	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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