#A9B52F#A9B52F

#A9B52F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.151 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9B52F
RGB	rgb(169, 181, 47)
HSL	hsl(65, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(65, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 74%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, -20.68, 62.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 65.70, 108.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0632 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.151 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.4001, 41.6886, 8.9760)
Luminance	0.4169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9B52F #3B2FB5

analogous

#B57E2F #A9B52F #66B52F

triadic

#A9B52F #2FA9B5 #B52FA9

tetradic

#A9B52F #2FB57E #3B2FB5 #B52F66

square

#A9B52F #2FB57E #3B2FB5 #B52F66

split-complementary

#A9B52F #2F66B5 #7E2FB5

monochromatic

#4E5416 #7C8422 #A9B52F #C6D150 #D6DE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#A9B52F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#A9B52F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9B52F

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9B52F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9B52F	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4AA9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9b52f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 181, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.151 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cb72',
    500: '#a9b52f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9b52f;
$custom-light: #c6cb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9b52f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.373,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73994,
    "c": 0.15143,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9B52F

secondary

#8079C7

accent

#46E254

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9B52F

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

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