#A5D440#A5D440
#A5D440 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.179 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5D440 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 212, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 63%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(79, 70%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 69.8%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.30, -36.14, 64.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.30, 74.12, 119.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.93% -0.1041 0.1454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.93% 0.179 125.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9862, 55.4559, 13.4469) |
| Luminance | 0.5546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 2.07
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 3.43
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.21
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 5.68
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 5.86
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5D440 #6F40D4
analogous
#D4B940 #A5D440 #5BD440
triadic
#A5D440 #40A5D4 #D440A5
tetradic
#A5D440 #40D4B9 #6F40D4 #D4405B
square
#A5D440 #40D4B9 #6F40D4 #D4405B
split-complementary
#A5D440 #405BD4 #B940D4
monochromatic
#5F7D1C #84AF27 #A5D440 #BDDF72 #D4EAA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#A5D440 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.09
#A5D440 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5D440
12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5D440 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5D440 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.09 | 12.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC628
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C44D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACCAB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5d440; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 212, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.179 125.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3e17e',
500: '#a5d440',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5d440; $custom-light: #c3e17e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5d440",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 212,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 79.054,
"s": 63.248,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80928,
"c": 0.17885,
"h": 125.6
},
"luminance": 0.55456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5D440
secondary
#4D3385
accent
#42E676
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#13150A
muted
#82847D