#A9BA2C#A9BA2C

#A9BA2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.159 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BA2C
RGB	rgb(169, 186, 44)
HSL	hsl(67, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(67, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 76.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, -23.29, 64.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 68.72, 109.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% -0.0706 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.159 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.3766, 43.7352, 9.0132)
Luminance	0.4374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BA2C #3D2CBA

analogous

#BA842C #A9BA2C #62BA2C

triadic

#A9BA2C #2CA9BA #BA2CA9

tetradic

#A9BA2C #2CBA84 #3D2CBA #BA2C62

square

#A9BA2C #2CBA84 #3D2CBA #BA2C62

split-complementary

#A9BA2C #2C62BA #842CBA

monochromatic

#4F5715 #7C8920 #A9BA2C #C5D54E #D5E180

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#A9BA2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#A9BA2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BA2C

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BA2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BA2C	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B004

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4AF9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9ba2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 186, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.159 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ce71',
    500: '#a9ba2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9ba2c;
$custom-light: #c6ce71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9ba2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.183,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7511,
    "c": 0.15854,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BA2C

secondary

#8278CA

accent

#43E556

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BA2C

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

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