#A9BC3C#A9BC3C

#A9BC3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.151 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9BC3C
RGBrgb(169, 188, 60)
HSLhsl(69, 52%, 49%)
HSVhsv(69, 68%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(10.1%, 0%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(72.71, -23.45, 59.65)
CIE-LCHlch(72.71, 64.09, 111.46°)
OKLaboklab(75.67% -0.0697 0.1341)
OKLCHoklch(75.67% 0.151 117.5)
XYZxyz(35.1618, 44.7281, 11.0552)
Luminance0.4473 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9BC3C #4F3CBC
analogous
#BC8F3C #A9BC3C #69BC3C
triadic
#A9BC3C #3CA9BC #BC3CA9
tetradic
#A9BC3C #3CBC8F #4F3CBC #BC3C69
square
#A9BC3C #3CBC8F #4F3CBC #BC3C69
split-complementary
#A9BC3C #3C69BC #8F3CBC
monochromatic
#565F1E #7F8E2D #A9BC3C #BFCE67 #D3DD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11
#A9BC3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95
#A9BC3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BC3C
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9BC3C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9BC3C1.002.119.959.95
#FFFFFF2.111.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9521.001.001.00
##0000009.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B229
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3B2A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9bc3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 188, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.151 117.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d079',
    500: '#a9bc3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9bc3c;
$custom-light: #c6d079;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9bc3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.906,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75672,
    "c": 0.15109,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9BC3C
secondary
#948BC9
accent
#4DDB62
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9EE
border
#D1D2C9
text
#13130A
muted
#82827C

Preview Lab

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#A9BC3C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva