#A9BE4C#A9BE4C

#A9BE4C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.141 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BE4C
RGB	rgb(169, 190, 76)
HSL	hsl(71, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(71, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 60%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -23.33, 53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 58.60, 113.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% -0.0678 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.141 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0807, 45.7840, 13.7725)
Luminance	0.4578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BE4C #614CBE

analogous

#BE9A4C #A9BE4C #70BE4C

triadic

#A9BE4C #4CA9BE #BE4CA9

tetradic

#A9BE4C #4CBE9A #614CBE #BE4C70

square

#A9BE4C #4CBE9A #614CBE #BE4C70

split-complementary

#A9BE4C #4C70BE #9A4CBE

monochromatic

#5D6926 #859637 #A9BE4C #BFCE79 #D4DFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#A9BE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#A9BE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BE4C

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BE4C	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9be4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 190, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.141 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d183',
    500: '#a9be4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9be4c;
$custom-light: #c5d183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9be4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.053,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76269,
    "c": 0.1412,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BE4C

secondary

#A39ACC

accent

#51D66A

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9EF

border

#D1D2CA

text

#13140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BE4C

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

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