#A9C62C#A9C62C

#A9C62C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.172 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C62C
RGB	rgb(169, 198, 44)
HSL	hsl(71, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(71, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 77.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.45, -29.08, 67.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.45, 73.75, 113.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.85% -0.0866 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(77.85% 0.172 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0116, 49.0052, 9.8915)
Luminance	0.4900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C62C #492CC6

analogous

#C6962C #A9C62C #5CC62C

triadic

#A9C62C #2CA9C6 #C62CA9

tetradic

#A9C62C #2CC696 #492CC6 #C62C5C

square

#A9C62C #2CC696 #492CC6 #C62C5C

split-complementary

#A9C62C #2C5CC6 #962CC6

monochromatic

#546216 #7E9421 #A9C62C #C1D956 #D3E588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#A9C62C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#A9C62C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C62C

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C62C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C62C	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BBAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c62c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 198, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.172 120.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d772',
    500: '#a9c62c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c62c;
$custom-light: #c6d772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c62c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.299,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77849,
    "c": 0.17195,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C62C

secondary

#8E80CE

accent

#41E760

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F9FAED

border

#D2D3C8

text

#131409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C62C

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

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