#A9B680#A9B680

#A9B680 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.075 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9B680
RGB	rgb(169, 182, 128)
HSL	hsl(74, 27%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(74, 30%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 29.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, -13.67, 26.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 29.42, 117.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% -0.0365 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.075 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9862, 43.4495, 26.8560)
Luminance	0.4345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9B680 #8D80B6

analogous

#B6A880 #A9B680 #8EB680

triadic

#A9B680 #80A9B6 #B680A9

tetradic

#A9B680 #80B6A8 #8D80B6 #B6808E

square

#A9B680 #80B6A8 #8D80B6 #B6808E

split-complementary

#A9B680 #808EB6 #A880B6

monochromatic

#6B7744 #8E9E5B #A9B680 #C3CCA7 #DEE3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#A9B680 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#A9B680 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9B680

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9B680	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9B680	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB07C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB082

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9b680;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 182, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.075 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3cba5',
    500: '#a9b680',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9b680;
$custom-light: #c3cba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9b680",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.444,
    "s": 27,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75256,
    "c": 0.07481,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9B680

secondary

#C4BFD3

accent

#40A658

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#12130F

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9B680

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

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