#A9C032#A9C032

#A9C032 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.162 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C032
RGB	rgb(169, 192, 50)
HSL	hsl(70, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(70, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 74%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.78, -25.94, 64.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.78, 69.35, 111.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% -0.0775 0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.162 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7883, 46.3649, 10.0810)
Luminance	0.4637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C032 #4932C0

analogous

#C09032 #A9C032 #62C032

triadic

#A9C032 #32A9C0 #C032A9

tetradic

#A9C032 #32C090 #4932C0 #C03262

square

#A9C032 #32C090 #4932C0 #C03262

split-complementary

#A9C032 #3262C0 #9032C0

monochromatic

#545F19 #7E8F25 #A9C032 #C1D45B #D3E18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#A9C032 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#A9C032 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C032

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C032	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C032	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	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)

#CDB513

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c032;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 192, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.162 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d374',
    500: '#a9c032',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c032;
$custom-light: #c6d374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c032",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.718,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76511,
    "c": 0.16198,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C032

secondary

#8E83CB

accent

#46E25F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C032

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

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