#A9C435#A9C435

#A9C435 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.165 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C435
RGB	rgb(169, 196, 53)
HSL	hsl(71, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(71, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.93, -27.71, 64.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.93, 70.11, 113.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% -0.0821 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.165 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7454, 48.1721, 10.7298)
Luminance	0.4817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C435 #5035C4

analogous

#C49835 #A9C435 #62C435

triadic

#A9C435 #35A9C4 #C435A9

tetradic

#A9C435 #35C498 #5035C4 #C43562

square

#A9C435 #35C498 #5035C4 #C43562

split-complementary

#A9C435 #3562C4 #9835C4

monochromatic

#56641B #7F9428 #A9C435 #BFD462 #D2E192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#A9C435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#A9C435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C435

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C435	1.00	1.97	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B918

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 196, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.165 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d576',
    500: '#a9c435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c435;
$custom-light: #c6d576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.329,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77444,
    "c": 0.16484,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C435

secondary

#9588CC

accent

#47E164

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#131409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C435

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

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