#A9BB46#A9BB46

#A9BB46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.142 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BB46
RGB	rgb(169, 187, 70)
HSL	hsl(69, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(69, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, -22.30, 55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 59.69, 111.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% -0.0655 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.142 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2387, 44.4182, 12.5104)
Luminance	0.4442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BB46 #5846BB

analogous

#BB9346 #A9BB46 #6EBB46

triadic

#A9BB46 #46A9BB #BB46A9

tetradic

#A9BB46 #46BB93 #5846BB #BB466E

square

#A9BB46 #46BB93 #5846BB #BB466E

split-complementary

#A9BB46 #466EBB #9346BB

monochromatic

#596224 #818F35 #A9BB46 #BECB73 #D3DCA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#A9BB46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#A9BB46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BB46

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BB46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BB46	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9bb46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 187, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.142 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5cf7f',
    500: '#a9bb46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9bb46;
$custom-light: #c5cf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9bb46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75531,
    "c": 0.14245,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BB46

secondary

#9C94C8

accent

#52D666

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9EF

border

#D1D2CA

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BB46

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

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