#A9BC45#A9BC45

#A9BC45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.144 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BC45
RGB	rgb(169, 188, 69)
HSL	hsl(70, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(70, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, -22.87, 56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 60.57, 112.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.0671 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.144 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4202, 44.8315, 12.4165)
Luminance	0.4483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BC45 #5845BC

analogous

#BC9445 #A9BC45 #6DBC45

triadic

#A9BC45 #45A9BC #BC45A9

tetradic

#A9BC45 #45BC94 #5845BC #BC456D

square

#A9BC45 #45BC94 #5845BC #BC456D

split-complementary

#A9BC45 #456DBC #9445BC

monochromatic

#596324 #819034 #A9BC45 #BECC72 #D3DC9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#A9BC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#A9BC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BC45

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BC45	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9bc45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 188, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.144 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d07e',
    500: '#a9bc45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9bc45;
$custom-light: #c5d07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9bc45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.58,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75748,
    "c": 0.14445,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BC45

secondary

#9C94C9

accent

#51D766

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BC45

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

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