#A9B132#A9B132

#A9B132 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.145 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9B132
RGB	rgb(169, 177, 50)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(64, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 71.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, -18.53, 60.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 63.04, 107.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% -0.0569 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.145 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6610, 40.1103, 9.0385)
Luminance	0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9B132 #3A32B1

analogous

#B17A32 #A9B132 #69B132

triadic

#A9B132 #32A9B1 #B132A9

tetradic

#A9B132 #32B17A #3A32B1 #B13269

square

#A9B132 #32B17A #3A32B1 #B13269

split-complementary

#A9B132 #3269B1 #7A32B1

monochromatic

#4E5217 #7B8125 #A9B132 #C6CE52 #D6DC82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#A9B132 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#A9B132 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9B132

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9B132	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9B132	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA91B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9b132;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 177, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.145 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c873',
    500: '#a9b132',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9b132;
$custom-light: #c6c873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9b132",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.78,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73112,
    "c": 0.1453,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9B132

secondary

#7F7AC5

accent

#49DF52

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9B132

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

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