#A9BA32#A9BA32
#A9BA32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.155 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9BA32 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 186, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 73%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 73.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.08, -23.01, 62.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.08, 66.79, 110.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.15% -0.0694 0.1388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.15% 0.155 116.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4977, 43.7836, 9.6508) |
| Luminance | 0.4378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.38
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.43
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.55
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.91
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.05
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9BA32 #4332BA
analogous
#BA8732 #A9BA32 #65BA32
triadic
#A9BA32 #32A9BA #BA32A9
tetradic
#A9BA32 #32BA87 #4332BA #BA3265
square
#A9BA32 #32BA87 #4332BA #BA3265
split-complementary
#A9BA32 #3265BA #8732BA
monochromatic
#515A18 #7D8A25 #A9BA32 #C3D257 #D4DF88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#A9BA32 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#A9BA32 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9BA32
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9BA32 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9BA32 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B017
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B23D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4AFA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9ba32; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 186, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.155 116.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ce74',
500: '#a9ba32',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9ba32; $custom-light: #c6ce74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9ba32",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 186,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.5,
"s": 57.627,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75146,
"c": 0.15521,
"h": 116.5
},
"luminance": 0.43783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9BA32
secondary
#887FC9
accent
#47E15A
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B