#A9B341#A9B341

#A9B341 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.137 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9B341
RGB	rgb(169, 179, 65)
HSL	hsl(65, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 63.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.22, -18.65, 55.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.22, 58.12, 108.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% -0.0558 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.137 114)
XYZ	xyz(33.4372, 41.0575, 11.1635)
Luminance	0.4106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9B341 #4B41B3

analogous

#B38441 #A9B341 #70B341

triadic

#A9B341 #41A9B3 #B341A9

tetradic

#A9B341 #41B384 #4B41B3 #B34170

square

#A9B341 #41B384 #4B41B3 #B34170

split-complementary

#A9B341 #4170B3 #8441B3

monochromatic

#545920 #7F8631 #A9B341 #C0C869 #D3D996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#A9B341 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#A9B341 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9B341

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9B341	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9B341	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9b341;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 179, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.137 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5c97b',
    500: '#a9b341',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9b341;
$custom-light: #c5c97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9b341",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.263,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73681,
    "c": 0.13699,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.41057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9B341

secondary

#908BC4

accent

#51D65D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9B341

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

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