#A9B024#A9B024

#A9B024 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.152 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9B024
RGBrgb(169, 176, 36)
HSLhsl(63, 66%, 42%)
HSVhsv(63, 80%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 79.5%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(69.19, -18.63, 64.47)
CIE-LCHlch(69.19, 67.11, 106.12°)
OKLaboklab(72.8% -0.0584 0.1401)
OKLCHoklch(72.8% 0.152 112.6)
XYZxyz(32.2070, 39.6138, 7.6184)
Luminance0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9B024 #2B24B0
analogous
#B07124 #A9B024 #63B024
triadic
#A9B024 #24A9B0 #B024A9
tetradic
#A9B024 #24B071 #2B24B0 #B02463
square
#A9B024 #24B071 #2B24B0 #B02463
split-complementary
#A9B024 #2463B0 #7124B0
monochromatic
#474A0F #787D1A #A9B024 #CFD73A #DBE16D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#A9B024 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92
#A9B024 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9B024
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9B024#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9B0241.002.358.928.92
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9221.001.001.00
##0000008.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAA31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5A597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9b024;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 176, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.152 112.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c76c',
    500: '#a9b024',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9b024;
$custom-light: #c6c76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9b024",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72805,
    "c": 0.15182,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9B024
secondary
#6D68C8
accent
#3FE947
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F9F8EC
border
#D2D1C7
text
#131308
muted
#82827A

Preview Lab

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#A9B024 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva