#A9BE32#A9BE32

#A9BE32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.160 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BE32
RGB	rgb(169, 190, 50)
HSL	hsl(69, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(69, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 73.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, -24.97, 63.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 68.49, 111.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% -0.0748 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.16 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3522, 45.4926, 9.9356)
Luminance	0.4549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BE32 #4732BE

analogous

#BE8D32 #A9BE32 #63BE32

triadic

#A9BE32 #32A9BE #BE32A9

tetradic

#A9BE32 #32BE8D #4732BE #BE3263

square

#A9BE32 #32BE8D #4732BE #BE3263

split-complementary

#A9BE32 #3263BE #8D32BE

monochromatic

#535D19 #7E8E25 #A9BE32 #C1D35A #D3E08A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#A9BE32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#A9BE32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BE32

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BE32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BE32	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB314

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B43E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9be32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 190, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.160 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d174',
    500: '#a9be32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9be32;
$custom-light: #c6d174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9be32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76056,
    "c": 0.15971,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BE32

secondary

#8C82CA

accent

#46E25E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BE32

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

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