#A9BD24#A9BD24
#A9BD24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.166 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9BD24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 189, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 68%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 81%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 81%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.86, -25.07, 67.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.86, 72.20, 110.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.75% -0.0761 0.1471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.75% 0.166 117.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8791, 44.9580, 8.5091) |
| Luminance | 0.4496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.39
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 1.75
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.10
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.40
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.69
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9BD24 #3824BD
analogous
#BD8524 #A9BD24 #5DBD24
triadic
#A9BD24 #24A9BD #BD24A9
tetradic
#A9BD24 #24BD85 #3824BD #BD245D
square
#A9BD24 #24BD85 #3824BD #BD245D
split-complementary
#A9BD24 #245DBD #8524BD
monochromatic
#4D5610 #7B8A1A #A9BD24 #C7DB43 #D7E576
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#A9BD24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#A9BD24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9BD24
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9BD24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9BD24 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B434
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4B2A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9bd24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 189, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.166 117.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7d06e',
500: '#a9bd24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9bd24; $custom-light: #c7d06e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9bd24",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 189,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.843,
"s": 68,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75752,
"c": 0.16561,
"h": 117.4
},
"luminance": 0.44958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9BD24
secondary
#7C70CC
accent
#3DEB54
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9ED
border
#D2D2C8
text
#141408
muted
#82827B