#A9BB3D#A9BB3D

#A9BB3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.149 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BB3D
RGB	rgb(169, 187, 61)
HSL	hsl(69, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(69, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 67.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -22.90, 58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 63.27, 111.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.068 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.149 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9756, 44.3130, 11.1247)
Luminance	0.4431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BB3D #4F3DBB

analogous

#BB8E3D #A9BB3D #6ABB3D

triadic

#A9BB3D #3DA9BB #BB3DA9

tetradic

#A9BB3D #3DBB8E #4F3DBB #BB3D6A

square

#A9BB3D #3DBB8E #4F3DBB #BB3D6A

split-complementary

#A9BB3D #3D6ABB #8E3DBB

monochromatic

#565F1F #7F8D2E #A9BB3D #BFCE68 #D3DD96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#A9BB3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#A9BB3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BB3D

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BB3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BB3D	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B12A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9bb3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 187, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.149 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cf7a',
    500: '#a9bb3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9bb3d;
$custom-light: #c6cf7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9bb3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75453,
    "c": 0.14922,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BB3D

secondary

#948CC8

accent

#4EDA62

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BB3D

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

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