#A9C036#A9C036

#A9C036 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.160 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C036
RGB	rgb(169, 192, 54)
HSL	hsl(70, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(70, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 71.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.80, -25.73, 62.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.80, 68.02, 112.23°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% -0.0766 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.16 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8784, 46.4009, 10.5555)
Luminance	0.4640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C036 #4D36C0

analogous

#C09236 #A9C036 #64C036

triadic

#A9C036 #36A9C0 #C036A9

tetradic

#A9C036 #36C092 #4D36C0 #C03664

square

#A9C036 #36C092 #4D36C0 #C03664

split-complementary

#A9C036 #3664C0 #9236C0

monochromatic

#55601B #7F9029 #A9C036 #C0D261 #D3E090

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#A9C036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#A9C036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C036

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C036	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)

#CDB51C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B6A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 192, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.160 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d376',
    500: '#a9c036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c036;
$custom-light: #c6d376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76538,
    "c": 0.15962,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C036

secondary

#9287CB

accent

#48DF62

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C036

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

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