#A9C753#A9C753
#A9C753 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.147 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9C753 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 199, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 51%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 58%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 58.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.01, -27.14, 53.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.01, 60.04, 116.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.39% -0.0777 0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.39% 0.147 122) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3473, 49.9063, 15.7946) |
| Luminance | 0.4991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 3.10
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.40
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.49
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 4.80
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.90
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9C753 #7153C7
analogous
#C7AB53 #A9C753 #6FC753
triadic
#A9C753 #53A9C7 #C753A9
tetradic
#A9C753 #53C7AB #7153C7 #C7536F
square
#A9C753 #53C7AB #7153C7 #C7536F
split-complementary
#A9C753 #536FC7 #AB53C7
monochromatic
#637827 #8AA736 #A9C753 #C0D681 #D7E5AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#A9C753 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.98
#A9C753 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9C753
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9C753 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9C753 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BC46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1BEAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9c753; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 199, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.147 122.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5d887',
500: '#a9c753',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9c753; $custom-light: #c5d887; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9c753",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 199,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.517,
"s": 50.877,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78386,
"c": 0.14658,
"h": 122
},
"luminance": 0.49906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9C753
secondary
#AFA3D3
accent
#4DDA72
background
#FCFDF8
surface
#F8FAF0
border
#D1D3CB
text
#13140C
muted
#82837D