#A9BD32#A9BD32

#A9BD32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.159 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BD32
RGB	rgb(169, 189, 50)
HSL	hsl(69, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(69, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 73.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, -24.48, 63.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 68.06, 111.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.0734 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.159 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1363, 45.0609, 9.8636)
Luminance	0.4506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BD32 #4632BD

analogous

#BD8C32 #A9BD32 #64BD32

triadic

#A9BD32 #32A9BD #BD32A9

tetradic

#A9BD32 #32BD8C #4632BD #BD3264

square

#A9BD32 #32BD8C #4632BD #BD3264

split-complementary

#A9BD32 #3264BD #8C32BD

monochromatic

#525C18 #7E8D25 #A9BD32 #C2D359 #D3E089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#A9BD32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#A9BD32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BD32

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BD32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BD32	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB315

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9bd32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 189, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.159 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d074',
    500: '#a9bd32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9bd32;
$custom-light: #c6d074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9bd32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.633,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75828,
    "c": 0.15858,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BD32

secondary

#8B81CA

accent

#46E15D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BD32

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

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