#A5C13F
Closest named color: Pea (#A4BF20). oklch(76.5% 0.156 120.7), rgb(165, 193, 63).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.29:1).
About this color
#A5C13F is a medium-light, vivid yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pea (#A4BF20), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.29:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pea (#A4BF20) |
| Black text | 10.29:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A5C13F |
| RGB | rgb(165, 193, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 51%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.156 120.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A5C13F | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #A5C13F | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A5C13F text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A5C13F text on black | 10.29:1 | AAA | Lc -62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F3F8E8
oklch(97.1% 0.022 121)
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Step 100
100
#E5EFCE
oklch(93.6% 0.045 121)
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Step 200
200
#D1E2A2
oklch(88.5% 0.086 120.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#A5C13F
oklch(76.5% 0.156 120.7)
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Step 400
400
#92AF00
oklch(70.7% 0.169 120.8)
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Step 500
500
#7D9600
oklch(63.1% 0.151 120.8)
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Step 600
600
#697E00
oklch(55.6% 0.133 120.6)
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Step 700
700
#586A00
oklch(49.2% 0.117 120.6)
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Step 800
800
#475700
oklch(42.8% 0.103 121.1)
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Step 900
900
#3B4800
oklch(37.7% 0.09 120.7)
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Step 950
950
#222B00
oklch(27.1% 0.065 121.1)
#A5C13F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #CDB62C | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9B649 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AEB7A7 | 0.132 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A5C13F
#A5C13F
oklch(76.5% 0.156 120.7)
- #C29CFF
#C29CFF
oklch(76.5% 0.143 300.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A5C13F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.017
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.029
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.031
- Mustard Green #A8B504 ΔE 0.034
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.038
- Olive Yellow #C2B709 ΔE 0.043
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.043
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.046
Use #A5C13F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.