#A6D962#A6D962

#A6D962 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.158 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6D962
RGB	rgb(166, 217, 98)
HSL	hsl(86, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(86, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 54.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, -35.37, 52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 63.33, 123.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.47% -0.0991 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(82.47% 0.158 128.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7431, 58.6137, 20.6145)
Luminance	0.5861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6D962 #9562D9

analogous

#D9D162 #A6D962 #6BD962

triadic

#A6D962 #62A6D9 #D962A6

tetradic

#A6D962 #62D9D1 #9562D9 #D9626B

square

#A6D962 #62D9D1 #9562D9 #D9626B

split-complementary

#A6D962 #626BD9 #D162D9

monochromatic

#699B26 #8ACC31 #A6D962 #C2E593 #DEF1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#A6D962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#A6D962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6D962

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6D962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6D962	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC86A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAD0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6d962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 217, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.158 128.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e592',
    500: '#a6d962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6d962;
$custom-light: #c3e592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6d962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82474,
    "c": 0.15848,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6D962

secondary

#69409F

accent

#1DC966

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6D962

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

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