#A5E157#A5E157

#A5E157 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.179 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5E157
RGB	rgb(165, 225, 87)
HSL	hsl(86, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(86, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.20, -40.31, 59.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.20, 72.07, 124.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.14% -0.1137 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(84.14% 0.179 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.1623, 62.5368, 18.7590)
Luminance	0.6254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5E157 #9357E1

analogous

#E1D857 #A5E157 #60E157

triadic

#A5E157 #57A5E1 #E157A5

tetradic

#A5E157 #57E1D8 #9357E1 #E15760

square

#A5E157 #57E1D8 #9357E1 #E15760

split-complementary

#A5E157 #5760E1 #D857E1

monochromatic

#67A11D #89D526 #A5E157 #C1EA8B #DDF4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#A5E157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#A5E157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5E157

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5E157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5E157	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9D8C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5e157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 225, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.179 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ea8c',
    500: '#a5e157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5e157;
$custom-light: #c3ea8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5e157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.087,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84141,
    "c": 0.17875,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5E157

secondary

#6738A4

accent

#14D266

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5E157

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

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