#A9BE3D#A9BE3D

#A9BE3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.153 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BE3D
RGB	rgb(169, 190, 61)
HSL	hsl(70, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(70, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 67.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -24.37, 59.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 64.61, 112.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.0721 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.153 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6187, 45.5992, 11.3391)
Luminance	0.4560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BE3D #523DBE

analogous

#BE923D #A9BE3D #69BE3D

triadic

#A9BE3D #3DA9BE #BE3DA9

tetradic

#A9BE3D #3DBE92 #523DBE #BE3D69

square

#A9BE3D #3DBE92 #523DBE #BE3D69

split-complementary

#A9BE3D #3D69BE #923DBE

monochromatic

#57611F #80902E #A9BE3D #BECF69 #D2DE98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#A9BE3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#A9BE3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BE3D

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BE3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BE3D	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB42A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9be3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 190, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.153 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d17a',
    500: '#a9be3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9be3d;
$custom-light: #c6d17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9be3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.767,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76134,
    "c": 0.15273,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BE3D

secondary

#978DC9

accent

#4DDB64

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BE3D

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

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