#A9BE8A#A9BE8A

#A9BE8A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.075 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BE8A
RGB	rgb(169, 190, 138)
HSL	hsl(84, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(84, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 27.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.25, -16.32, 23.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.25, 28.99, 124.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.0438 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.075 126)
XYZ	xyz(39.3625, 47.0967, 31.0567)
Luminance	0.4710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BE8A #9F8ABE

analogous

#BEB98A #A9BE8A #8FBE8A

triadic

#A9BE8A #8AA9BE #BE8AA9

tetradic

#A9BE8A #8ABEB9 #9F8ABE #BE8A8F

square

#A9BE8A #8ABEB9 #9F8ABE #BE8A8F

split-complementary

#A9BE8A #8A8FBE #B98ABE

monochromatic

#6C8449 #8CA863 #A9BE8A #C6D4B1 #E3EAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#A9BE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#A9BE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BE8A

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BE8A	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B787

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B68C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9be8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 190, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.075 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d1ac',
    500: '#a9be8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9be8a;
$custom-light: #c3d1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9be8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.231,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77222,
    "c": 0.07465,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.47097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BE8A

secondary

#D0C9DB

accent

#3EA769

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F9F4

border

#D1D2CE

text

#121410

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BE8A

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

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