#A9BD87#A9BD87

#A9BD87 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.077 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BD87
RGB	rgb(169, 189, 135)
HSL	hsl(82, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(82, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 28.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.92, -16.25, 25.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.92, 29.90, 122.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.0437 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.077 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9325, 46.5793, 29.8566)
Luminance	0.4658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BD87 #9B87BD

analogous

#BDB687 #A9BD87 #8EBD87

triadic

#A9BD87 #87A9BD #BD87A9

tetradic

#A9BD87 #87BDB6 #9B87BD #BD878E

square

#A9BD87 #87BDB6 #9B87BD #BD878E

split-complementary

#A9BD87 #878EBD #B687BD

monochromatic

#6C8248 #8DA760 #A9BD87 #C5D3AE #E2E8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#A9BD87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#A9BD87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BD87

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BD87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BD87	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B684

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADB8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9bd87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 189, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.077 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d0aa',
    500: '#a9bd87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9bd87;
$custom-light: #c3d0aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9bd87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.222,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7694,
    "c": 0.07678,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BD87

secondary

#CDC6D9

accent

#3EA865

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F9F4

border

#D1D2CE

text

#121410

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BD87

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

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