#A9BA35#A9BA35

#A9BA35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.153 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BA35
RGB	rgb(169, 186, 53)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(68, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.10, -22.86, 61.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.10, 65.76, 110.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% -0.0687 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.153 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.5645, 43.8103, 10.0029)
Luminance	0.4381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BA35 #4635BA

analogous

#BA8935 #A9BA35 #67BA35

triadic

#A9BA35 #35A9BA #BA35A9

tetradic

#A9BA35 #35BA89 #4635BA #BA3567

square

#A9BA35 #35BA89 #4635BA #BA3567

split-complementary

#A9BA35 #3567BA #8935BA

monochromatic

#525B1A #7E8A27 #A9BA35 #C2D05C #D3DE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#A9BA35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#A9BA35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BA35

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BA35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BA35	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)

#C7B01D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9ba35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 186, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.153 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ce75',
    500: '#a9ba35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9ba35;
$custom-light: #c6ce75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9ba35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.669,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75166,
    "c": 0.15339,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BA35

secondary

#8B82C8

accent

#49DF5C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BA35

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

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