#A9BE77#A9BE77

#A9BE77 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.097 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BE77
RGB	rgb(169, 190, 119)
HSL	hsl(78, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(78, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 37.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.93, -18.94, 33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.93, 38.50, 119.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.0518 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.097 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1053, 46.5938, 24.4352)
Luminance	0.4659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BE77 #8C77BE

analogous

#BEAF77 #A9BE77 #86BE77

triadic

#A9BE77 #77A9BE #BE77A9

tetradic

#A9BE77 #77BEAF #8C77BE #BE7786

square

#A9BE77 #77BEAF #8C77BE #BE7786

split-complementary

#A9BE77 #7786BE #AF77BE

monochromatic

#6B7E3C #8EA850 #A9BE77 #C3D2A0 #DDE6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#A9BE77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#A9BE77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BE77

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BE77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BE77	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B672

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9be77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 190, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.097 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d19f',
    500: '#a9be77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9be77;
$custom-light: #c3d19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9be77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.746,
    "s": 35.323,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76859,
    "c": 0.09742,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BE77

secondary

#C3BBD6

accent

#37AE5A

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F9F2

border

#D1D2CC

text

#13140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BE77

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

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