#A9C730#A9C730

#A9C730 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.171 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C730
RGB	rgb(169, 199, 48)
HSL	hsl(72, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(72, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 75.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.76, -29.38, 66.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.76, 73.00, 113.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% -0.0871 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.171 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3198, 49.4954, 10.3832)
Luminance	0.4950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C730 #4E30C7

analogous

#C79A30 #A9C730 #5DC730

triadic

#A9C730 #30A9C7 #C730A9

tetradic

#A9C730 #30C79A #4E30C7 #C7305D

square

#A9C730 #30C79A #4E30C7 #C7305D

split-complementary

#A9C730 #305DC7 #9A30C7

monochromatic

#556418 #7F9624 #A9C730 #BFD85C #D3E48E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#A9C730 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#A9C730 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C730

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C730	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C730	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BB07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BCAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c730;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 199, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.171 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d874',
    500: '#a9c730',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c730;
$custom-light: #c6d874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c730",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.921,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78101,
    "c": 0.17106,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C730

secondary

#9385CE

accent

#44E463

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F9FAED

border

#D2D3C8

text

#131409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C730

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

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