#A9C33E#A9C33E
#A9C33E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.158 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9C33E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 195, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 68.2%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.71, -26.73, 60.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.71, 66.51, 113.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.28% -0.0786 0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.28% 0.158 119.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7474, 47.8132, 11.8495) |
| Luminance | 0.4781 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.39
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.83
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.92
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.45
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.71
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9C33E #583EC3
analogous
#C39A3E #A9C33E #67C33E
triadic
#A9C33E #3EA9C3 #C33EA9
tetradic
#A9C33E #3EC39A #583EC3 #C33E67
square
#A9C33E #3EC39A #583EC3 #C33E67
split-complementary
#A9C33E #3E67C3 #9A3EC3
monochromatic
#596720 #81952E #A9C33E #BED26D #D3E09B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#A9C33E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#A9C33E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9C33E
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9C33E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9C33E | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.56 | 10.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB82A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB848
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2B9A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9c33e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 195, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.158 119.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6d57b',
500: '#a9c33e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9c33e; $custom-light: #c6d57b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9c33e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 195,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 71.729,
"s": 52.569,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7728,
"c": 0.15795,
"h": 119.8
},
"luminance": 0.47813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9C33E
secondary
#9C91CC
accent
#4CDC68
background
#FCFDF7
surface
#F8FAEE
border
#D1D3C9
text
#13140A
muted
#82837C