#A6D459#A6D459

#A6D459 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.160 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A6D459
RGBrgb(166, 212, 89)
HSLhsl(82, 59%, 59%)
HSVhsv(82, 58%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(21.7%, 0%, 58%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(79.57, -33.91, 54.84)
CIE-LCHlch(79.57, 64.48, 121.73°)
OKLaboklab(81.22% -0.0958 0.1277)
OKLCHoklch(81.22% 0.16 126.9)
XYZxyz(41.0725, 55.9146, 18.0780)
Luminance0.5592 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A6D459 #8759D4
analogous
#D4C559 #A6D459 #69D459
triadic
#A6D459 #59A6D4 #D459A6
tetradic
#A6D459 #59D4C5 #8759D4 #D45969
square
#A6D459 #59D4C5 #8759D4 #D45969
split-complementary
#A6D459 #5969D4 #C559D4
monochromatic
#678E25 #8ABE31 #A6D459 #C0E18A #DAEDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72
#A6D459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18
#A6D459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6D459
12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A6D459#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A6D4591.001.7212.1812.18
#FFFFFF1.721.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1821.001.001.00
##00000012.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC74C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACCBB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a6d459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 212, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.160 126.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e18c',
    500: '#a6d459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a6d459;
$custom-light: #c3e18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a6d459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.439,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81221,
    "c": 0.15968,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A6D459
secondary
#5E3E94
accent
#46E280
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F9FCF4
border
#D2D5CE
text
#13150C
muted
#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6D459

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#A6D459 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva