#A9C83C#A9C83C

#A9C83C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.165 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C83C
RGB	rgb(169, 200, 60)
HSL	hsl(73, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(73, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 70%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.11, -29.23, 63.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.11, 69.52, 114.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.41% -0.0857 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(78.41% 0.165 121.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8326, 50.0698, 11.9454)
Luminance	0.5007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C83C #5B3CC8

analogous

#C8A13C #A9C83C #63C83C

triadic

#A9C83C #3CA9C8 #C83CA9

tetradic

#A9C83C #3CC8A1 #5B3CC8 #C83C63

square

#A9C83C #3CC8A1 #5B3CC8 #C83C63

split-complementary

#A9C83C #3C63C8 #A13CC8

monochromatic

#5A6B1E #829B2C #A9C83C #BED56C #D3E39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#A9C83C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#A9C83C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C83C

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C83C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C83C	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c83c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 200, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.165 121.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d87a',
    500: '#a9c83c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c83c;
$custom-light: #c6d87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c83c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78408,
    "c": 0.16522,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C83C

secondary

#423375

accent

#49DF6A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFBF2

border

#D3D4CC

text

#13140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C83C

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

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