#A9C232#A9C232

#A9C232 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.164 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C232
RGB	rgb(169, 194, 50)
HSL	hsl(70, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(70, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 74.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.35, -26.90, 64.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.35, 70.21, 112.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.97% -0.0801 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(76.97% 0.164 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.2304, 47.2491, 10.2283)
Luminance	0.4725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C232 #4B32C2

analogous

#C29332 #A9C232 #61C232

triadic

#A9C232 #32A9C2 #C232A9

tetradic

#A9C232 #32C293 #4B32C2 #C23261

square

#A9C232 #32C293 #4B32C2 #C23261

split-complementary

#A9C232 #3261C2 #9332C2

monochromatic

#546119 #7F9125 #A9C232 #C0D55C #D3E28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#A9C232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#A9C232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C232

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C232	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB712

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB73F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 194, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.164 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d475',
    500: '#a9c232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c232;
$custom-light: #c6d475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.417,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76968,
    "c": 0.16426,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C232

secondary

#9084CC

accent

#46E261

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9ED

border

#D2D2C8

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C232

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

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