#A9BE65#A9BE65

#A9BE65 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.117 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BE65
RGB	rgb(169, 190, 101)
HSL	hsl(74, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(74, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 46.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -21.04, 42.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 47.26, 116.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% -0.059 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.117 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1248, 46.2016, 19.2714)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BE65 #7A65BE

analogous

#BEA665 #A9BE65 #7DBE65

triadic

#A9BE65 #65A9BE #BE65A9

tetradic

#A9BE65 #65BEA6 #7A65BE #BE657D

square

#A9BE65 #65BEA6 #7A65BE #BE657D

split-complementary

#A9BE65 #657DBE #A665BE

monochromatic

#667732 #8CA244 #A9BE65 #C1D090 #D9E2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#A9BE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#A9BE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BE65

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BE65	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B55D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9be65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 190, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.117 120.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4d193',
    500: '#a9be65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9be65;
$custom-light: #c4d193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9be65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.157,
    "s": 40.639,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76574,
    "c": 0.11738,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BE65

secondary

#B6ADD1

accent

#57D074

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F9F1

border

#D1D2CB

text

#13140D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BE65

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

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