#A9B133#A9B133
#A9B133 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 | #A9B133 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 177, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 55%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 71%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 71.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.55, -18.48, 59.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.55, 62.68, 107.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.12% -0.0567 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.12% 0.145 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6828, 40.1190, 9.1534) |
| Luminance | 0.4012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.03
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.47
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.90
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.15
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.41
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9B133 #3B33B1
analogous
#B17A33 #A9B133 #6AB133
triadic
#A9B133 #33A9B1 #B133A9
tetradic
#A9B133 #33B17A #3B33B1 #B1336A
square
#A9B133 #33B17A #3B33B1 #B1336A
split-complementary
#A9B133 #336AB1 #7A33B1
monochromatic
#4E5218 #7C8125 #A9B133 #C6CE54 #D6DB83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#A9B133 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#A9B133 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9B133
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9B133 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9B133 | 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)
#BEA91D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4A698
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9b133; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 177, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.145 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6c873',
500: '#a9b133',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9b133; $custom-light: #c6c873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9b133",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 177,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.81,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73119,
"c": 0.14468,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.40118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9B133
secondary
#807BC5
accent
#49DF53
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B