#A9C044#A9C044

#A9C044 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.150 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C044
RGB	rgb(169, 192, 68)
HSL	hsl(71, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(71, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 64.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.90, -24.89, 57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.90, 62.83, 113.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% -0.0729 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.15 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.2558, 46.5519, 12.5431)
Luminance	0.4655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C044 #5B44C0

analogous

#C09944 #A9C044 #6BC044

triadic

#A9C044 #44A9C0 #C044A9

tetradic

#A9C044 #44C099 #5B44C0 #C0446B

square

#A9C044 #44C099 #5B44C0 #C0446B

split-complementary

#A9C044 #446BC0 #9944C0

monochromatic

#5A6723 #829532 #A9C044 #BECF72 #D3DFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#A9C044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#A9C044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C044

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C044	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 192, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.150 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d37e',
    500: '#a9c044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c044;
$custom-light: #c5d37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.129,
    "s": 49.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76647,
    "c": 0.15004,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C044

secondary

#9F94CB

accent

#4FD968

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C044

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

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