#A6E855#A6E855

#A6E855 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.189 H 130.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6E855
RGB	rgb(166, 232, 85)
HSL	hsl(87, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(87, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 0%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.24, -43.18, 62.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.24, 76.22, 124.51°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% -0.1218 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.189 130.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.2218, 66.4748, 18.9882)
Luminance	0.6648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6E855 #9755E8

analogous

#E8E155 #A6E855 #5CE855

triadic

#A6E855 #55A6E8 #E855A6

tetradic

#A6E855 #55E8E1 #9755E8 #E8555C

square

#A6E855 #55E8E1 #9755E8 #E8555C

split-complementary

#A6E855 #555CE8 #E155E8

monochromatic

#69AB17 #8AE11F #A6E855 #C2EF8B #DEF7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#A6E855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#A6E855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6E855

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6E855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6E855	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AADFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6e855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 232, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.189 130.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ef8b',
    500: '#a6e855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6e855;
$custom-light: #c4ef8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6e855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.939,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85806,
    "c": 0.18873,
    "h": 130.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6E855

secondary

#6A35AD

accent

#0DD868

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6E855

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

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