#A9BC35#A9BC35

#A9BC35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.156 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BC35
RGB	rgb(169, 188, 53)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(68, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 71.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.67, -23.84, 62.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.67, 66.62, 110.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.0714 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.156 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9888, 44.6589, 10.1443)
Luminance	0.4466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BC35 #4835BC

analogous

#BC8B35 #A9BC35 #66BC35

triadic

#A9BC35 #35A9BC #BC35A9

tetradic

#A9BC35 #35BC8B #4835BC #BC3566

square

#A9BC35 #35BC8B #4835BC #BC3566

split-complementary

#A9BC35 #3566BC #8B35BC

monochromatic

#535D1A #7E8C28 #A9BC35 #C1D15D #D3DF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#A9BC35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#A9BC35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BC35

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BC35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BC35	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B21C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B1A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9bc35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 188, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.156 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d075',
    500: '#a9bc35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9bc35;
$custom-light: #c6d075;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9bc35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.444,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7562,
    "c": 0.15566,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BC35

secondary

#8D84C9

accent

#48DF5E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BC35

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

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