#A9BE4A#A9BE4A

#A9BE4A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.143 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BE4A
RGB	rgb(169, 190, 74)
HSL	hsl(71, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(71, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 61.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.39, -23.49, 54.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.39, 59.44, 113.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% -0.0684 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.143 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0123, 45.7566, 13.4120)
Luminance	0.4576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BE4A #5F4ABE

analogous

#BE994A #A9BE4A #6FBE4A

triadic

#A9BE4A #4AA9BE #BE4AA9

tetradic

#A9BE4A #4ABE99 #5F4ABE #BE4A6F

square

#A9BE4A #4ABE99 #5F4ABE #BE4A6F

split-complementary

#A9BE4A #4A6FBE #994ABE

monochromatic

#5C6825 #849536 #A9BE4A #BECE77 #D4DEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#A9BE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#A9BE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BE4A

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BE4A	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9be4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 190, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.143 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d181',
    500: '#a9be4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9be4a;
$custom-light: #c5d181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9be4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.862,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76249,
    "c": 0.14286,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BE4A

secondary

#A298CB

accent

#51D769

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9EF

border

#D1D2CA

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BE4A

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

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