#A9C17B#A9C17B

#A9C17B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.097 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9C17B
RGBrgb(169, 193, 123)
HSLhsl(81, 36%, 62%)
HSVhsv(81, 36%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(12.4%, 0%, 36.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(74.83, -19.93, 32.61)
CIE-LCHlch(74.83, 38.22, 121.44°)
OKLaboklab(77.6% -0.0544 0.0806)
OKLCHoklch(77.6% 0.097 124)
XYZxyz(39.0070, 48.0049, 25.9459)
Luminance0.4800 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9C17B #937BC1
analogous
#C1B67B #A9C17B #86C17B
triadic
#A9C17B #7BA9C1 #C17BA9
tetradic
#A9C17B #7BC1B6 #937BC1 #C17B86
square
#A9C17B #7BC1B6 #937BC1 #C17B86
split-complementary
#A9C17B #7B86C1 #B67BC1
monochromatic
#6C843E #8EAD51 #A9C17B #C4D5A5 #DFE8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#A9C17B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60
#A9C17B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C17B
10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9C17B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9C17B1.001.9810.6010.60
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6021.001.001.00
##00000010.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B976
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B87E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEBBAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9c17b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 193, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.097 124.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d3a2',
    500: '#a9c17b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9c17b;
$custom-light: #c3d3a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9c17b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.571,
    "s": 36.082,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77599,
    "c": 0.0972,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.48005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9C17B
secondary
#C8BFD9
accent
#37AF60
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F8F9F3
border
#D1D2CD
text
#12140F
muted
#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C17B

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#A9C17B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva