#A9C82C#A9C82C

#A9C82C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.174 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C82C
RGB	rgb(169, 200, 44)
HSL	hsl(72, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(72, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 78%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.02, -30.03, 68.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.02, 74.60, 113.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% -0.0892 0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.174 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4718, 49.9255, 10.0449)
Luminance	0.4993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C82C #4B2CC8

analogous

#C8992C #A9C82C #5BC82C

triadic

#A9C82C #2CA9C8 #C82CA9

tetradic

#A9C82C #2CC899 #4B2CC8 #C82C5B

square

#A9C82C #2CC899 #4B2CC8 #C82C5B

split-complementary

#A9C82C #2C5BC8 #992CC8

monochromatic

#546416 #7F9621 #A9C82C #C0DA57 #D3E589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#A9C82C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#A9C82C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C82C

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C82C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C82C	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BDAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c82c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 200, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.174 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d873',
    500: '#a9c82c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c82c;
$custom-light: #c6d873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c82c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.923,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78308,
    "c": 0.1742,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C82C

secondary

#9081CF

accent

#41E762

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F9FAED

border

#D2D3C8

text

#131409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C82C

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

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