#A9BD34#A9BD34
#A9BD34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.157 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9BD34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 189, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 57%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 72%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 72.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.94, -24.38, 62.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.94, 67.39, 111.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.84% -0.073 0.1395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.84% 0.157 117.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1804, 45.0785, 10.0959) |
| Luminance | 0.4508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.80
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.21
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.52
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.87
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.93
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9BD34 #4834BD
analogous
#BD8C34 #A9BD34 #65BD34
triadic
#A9BD34 #34A9BD #BD34A9
tetradic
#A9BD34 #34BD8C #4834BD #BD3465
square
#A9BD34 #34BD8C #4834BD #BD3465
split-complementary
#A9BD34 #3465BD #8C34BD
monochromatic
#535D1A #7E8D27 #A9BD34 #C1D25C #D3DF8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#A9BD34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.02
#A9BD34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9BD34
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9BD34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9BD34 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.02 | 10.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB31A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B43F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3B2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9bd34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 189, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.157 117.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6d075',
500: '#a9bd34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9bd34; $custom-light: #c6d075; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9bd34",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 189,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.759,
"s": 56.846,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75841,
"c": 0.1574,
"h": 117.6
},
"luminance": 0.45078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9BD34
secondary
#8D83CA
accent
#48E05E
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#131409
muted
#82827B