#A9C02F#A9C02F
#A9C02F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.164 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9C02F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 192, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 61%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 76%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 0%, 75.5%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.77, -26.08, 65.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.77, 70.30, 111.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.49% -0.0781 0.1438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.49% 0.164 118.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7257, 46.3398, 9.7512) |
| Luminance | 0.4634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 1.14
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 1.88
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.48
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.63
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 2.74
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9C02F #462FC0
analogous
#C08F2F #A9C02F #61C02F
triadic
#A9C02F #2FA9C0 #C02FA9
tetradic
#A9C02F #2FC08F #462FC0 #C02F61
square
#A9C02F #2FC08F #462FC0 #C02F61
split-complementary
#A9C02F #2F61C0 #8F2FC0
monochromatic
#525E17 #7E8F23 #A9C02F #C2D656 #D3E288
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#A9C02F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.27
#A9C02F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9C02F
10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9C02F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9C02F | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.27 | 10.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB50A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB63C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3B5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9c02f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 192, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.164 118.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6d373',
500: '#a9c02f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9c02f; $custom-light: #c6d373; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9c02f",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 192,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.517,
"s": 60.669,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76493,
"c": 0.16364,
"h": 118.5
},
"luminance": 0.4634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9C02F
secondary
#8B7FCB
accent
#44E45D
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F9ED
border
#D2D2C8
text
#131409
muted
#82827B