#A6D856#A6D856

#A6D856 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.167 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6D856
RGB	rgb(166, 216, 86)
HSL	hsl(83, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(83, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 0%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.68, -35.99, 57.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.68, 67.75, 122.09°)
OKLab	oklab(82.11% -0.1019 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(82.11% 0.167 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.9614, 57.8899, 17.7654)
Luminance	0.5789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6D856 #8856D8

analogous

#D8C956 #A6D856 #65D856

triadic

#A6D856 #56A6D8 #D856A6

tetradic

#A6D856 #56D8C9 #8856D8 #D85665

square

#A6D856 #56D8C9 #8856D8 #D85665

split-complementary

#A6D856 #5665D8 #C956D8

monochromatic

#679222 #8AC42D #A6D856 #C0E388 #DAEFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#A6D856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#A6D856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6D856

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6D856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6D856	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABCFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6d856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 216, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.167 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e48a',
    500: '#a6d856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6d856;
$custom-light: #c3e48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6d856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.077,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82111,
    "c": 0.16742,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6D856

secondary

#5E3B97

accent

#42E681

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6D856

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

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