#A9C835#A9C835

#A9C835 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.169 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C835
RGB	rgb(169, 200, 53)
HSL	hsl(73, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(73, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, -29.61, 65.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 71.88, 114.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.36% -0.0873 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(78.36% 0.169 121)
XYZ	xyz(37.6597, 50.0007, 11.0346)
Luminance	0.5000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C835 #5435C8

analogous

#C89E35 #A9C835 #60C835

triadic

#A9C835 #35A9C8 #C835A9

tetradic

#A9C835 #35C89E #5435C8 #C83560

square

#A9C835 #35C89E #5435C8 #C83560

split-complementary

#A9C835 #3560C8 #9E35C8

monochromatic

#57671B #809828 #A9C835 #BED664 #D2E395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#A9C835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#A9C835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C835

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C835	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BDAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 200, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.169 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d877',
    500: '#a9c835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c835;
$custom-light: #c6d877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.653,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7836,
    "c": 0.16947,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.50001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C835

secondary

#3E3071

accent

#46E167

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFBF1

border

#D3D4CB

text

#131409

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C835

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

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