#A5E759#A5E759

#A5E759 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.185 H 130.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5E759
RGB	rgb(165, 231, 89)
HSL	hsl(88, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(88, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 0%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.93, -42.78, 60.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.93, 74.35, 125.12°)
OKLab	oklab(85.55% -0.1203 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(85.55% 0.185 130.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.8957, 65.8711, 19.7455)
Luminance	0.6587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5E759 #9B59E7

analogous

#E7E259 #A5E759 #5EE759

triadic

#A5E759 #59A5E7 #E759A5

tetradic

#A5E759 #59E7E2 #9B59E7 #E7595E

square

#A5E759 #59E7E2 #9B59E7 #E7595E

split-complementary

#A5E759 #595EE7 #E259E7

monochromatic

#68AD19 #88DF24 #A5E759 #C2EF8E #DFF6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#A5E759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.17

#A5E759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5E759

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5E759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5E759	1.00	1.48	14.17	14.17
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8DEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5e759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 231, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.185 130.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ef8d',
    500: '#a5e759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5e759;
$custom-light: #c3ef8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5e759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.887,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85553,
    "c": 0.18491,
    "h": 130.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5E759

secondary

#6E36AE

accent

#0FD76C

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5E759

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

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