#A6E156#A6E156

#A6E156 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.179 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6E156
RGB	rgb(166, 225, 86)
HSL	hsl(85, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(85, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 0%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.25, -40.03, 60.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.25, 72.32, 123.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.19% -0.113 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(84.19% 0.179 129.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.3306, 62.6283, 18.5552)
Luminance	0.6263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6E156 #9156E1

analogous

#E1D756 #A6E156 #60E156

triadic

#A6E156 #56A6E1 #E156A6

tetradic

#A6E156 #56E1D7 #9156E1 #E15660

square

#A6E156 #56E1D7 #9156E1 #E15660

split-complementary

#A6E156 #5660E1 #D756E1

monochromatic

#68A01C #8AD426 #A6E156 #C1EA8A #DDF3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#A6E156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#A6E156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6E156

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6E156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6E156	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAD8C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6e156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 225, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.179 129.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ea8b',
    500: '#a6e156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6e156;
$custom-light: #c4ea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6e156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.468,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84192,
    "c": 0.17904,
    "h": 129.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6E156

secondary

#6638A3

accent

#14D264

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6E156

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

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