#A5E657#A5E657

#A5E657 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.185 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5E657
RGB	rgb(165, 230, 87)
HSL	hsl(87, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(87, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 0%, 62.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.63, -42.51, 61.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.63, 74.61, 124.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.3% -0.1197 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(85.3% 0.185 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.5338, 65.2798, 19.2162)
Luminance	0.6528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5E657 #9857E6

analogous

#E6E057 #A5E657 #5EE657

triadic

#A5E657 #57A5E6 #E657A5

tetradic

#A5E657 #57E6E0 #9857E6 #E6575E

square

#A5E657 #57E6E0 #9857E6 #E6575E

split-complementary

#A5E657 #575EE6 #E057E6

monochromatic

#68A919 #88DE22 #A5E657 #C2EE8C #DEF6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#A5E657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#A5E657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5E657

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5E657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5E657	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9DDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5e657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 230, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.185 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ee8c',
    500: '#a5e657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5e657;
$custom-light: #c3ee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5e657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 74.093,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85301,
    "c": 0.18517,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5E657

secondary

#6B36AB

accent

#0FD66A

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5E657

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

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