#A9C035#A9C035

#A9C035 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.160 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C035
RGB	rgb(169, 192, 53)
HSL	hsl(70, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(70, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 72.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.80, -25.79, 63.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.80, 68.36, 112.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.53% -0.0768 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(76.53% 0.16 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.8552, 46.3916, 10.4331)
Luminance	0.4639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C035 #4C35C0

analogous

#C09135 #A9C035 #63C035

triadic

#A9C035 #35A9C0 #C035A9

tetradic

#A9C035 #35C091 #4C35C0 #C03563

square

#A9C035 #35C091 #4C35C0 #C03563

split-complementary

#A9C035 #3563C0 #9135C0

monochromatic

#55601B #7F9028 #A9C035 #C0D35F #D3E08F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#A9C035 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#A9C035 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C035

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C035	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C035	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB51A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c035;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 192, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.160 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d376',
    500: '#a9c035',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c035;
$custom-light: #c6d376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c035",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.928,
    "s": 56.735,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76531,
    "c": 0.16022,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C035

secondary

#9186CB

accent

#48E061

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C035

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

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