#A9BD26#A9BD26

#A9BD26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.165 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BD26
RGB	rgb(169, 189, 38)
HSL	hsl(68, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(68, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 79.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.87, -24.99, 67.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.87, 71.67, 110.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% -0.0758 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.165 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9105, 44.9706, 8.6745)
Luminance	0.4497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BD26 #3A26BD

analogous

#BD8626 #A9BD26 #5EBD26

triadic

#A9BD26 #26A9BD #BD26A9

tetradic

#A9BD26 #26BD86 #3A26BD #BD265E

square

#A9BD26 #26BD86 #3A26BD #BD265E

split-complementary

#A9BD26 #265EBD #8626BD

monochromatic

#4E5712 #7B8A1C #A9BD26 #C6DA46 #D6E479

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#A9BD26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#A9BD26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BD26

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BD26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BD26	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)

#C8B435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9bd26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 189, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.165 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d06f',
    500: '#a9bd26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9bd26;
$custom-light: #c6d06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9bd26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.947,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75761,
    "c": 0.16474,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BD26

secondary

#7F73CC

accent

#3EE955

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BD26

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

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