#A9B368#A9B368

#A9B368 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.099 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9B368
RGB	rgb(169, 179, 104)
HSL	hsl(68, 33%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(68, 42%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 41.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, -15.16, 37.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 40.03, 112.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% -0.0421 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.099 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9813, 41.6751, 19.2953)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9B368 #7268B3

analogous

#B39768 #A9B368 #83B368

triadic

#A9B368 #68A9B3 #B368A9

tetradic

#A9B368 #68B397 #7268B3 #B36883

square

#A9B368 #68B397 #7268B3 #B36883

split-complementary

#A9B368 #6883B3 #9768B3

monochromatic

#646B36 #8A944A #A9B368 #C0C791 #D7DCB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#A9B368 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#A9B368 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9B368

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9B368	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9B368	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAC62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9b368;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 179, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.099 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4c994',
    500: '#a9b368',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9b368;
$custom-light: #c4c994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9b368",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 33.04,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74164,
    "c": 0.09925,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9B368

secondary

#B0ACCB

accent

#5FC96D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F1

border

#D1D1CB

text

#13130D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9B368

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

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