#A7E959#A7E959

#A7E959 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.187 H 130.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7E959
RGB	rgb(167, 233, 89)
HSL	hsl(88, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(88, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 0%, 61.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.61, -42.94, 61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.61, 75.08, 124.88°)
OKLab	oklab(86.14% -0.1208 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(86.14% 0.187 130.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.8780, 67.2133, 19.9529)
Luminance	0.6722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7E959 #9B59E9

analogous

#E9E359 #A7E959 #5FE959

triadic

#A7E959 #59A7E9 #E959A7

tetradic

#A7E959 #59E9E3 #9B59E9 #E9595F

square

#A7E959 #59E9E3 #9B59E9 #E9595F

split-complementary

#A7E959 #595FE9 #E359E9

monochromatic

#6AB017 #8AE223 #A7E959 #C4F08F #E0F7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#A7E959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#A7E959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7E959

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7E959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7E959	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABE0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7e959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 233, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.187 130.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5f08d',
    500: '#a7e959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7e959;
$custom-light: #c5f08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7e959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.5,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86135,
    "c": 0.18651,
    "h": 130.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7E959

secondary

#6E35B1

accent

#0DD96A

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7E959

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

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