#A9C844#A9C844

#A9C844 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.160 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C844
RGB	rgb(169, 200, 68)
HSL	hsl(74, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(74, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 66%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -28.74, 60.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 66.58, 115.57°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.0836 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.16 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.0603, 50.1609, 13.1447)
Luminance	0.5016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C844 #6344C8

analogous

#C8A544 #A9C844 #67C844

triadic

#A9C844 #44A9C8 #C844A9

tetradic

#A9C844 #44C8A5 #6344C8 #C84467

square

#A9C844 #44C8A5 #6344C8 #C84467

split-complementary

#A9C844 #4467C8 #A544C8

monochromatic

#5E7121 #85A02F #A9C844 #BFD673 #D4E4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#A9C844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#A9C844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C844

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C844	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 200, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.160 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d87f',
    500: '#a9c844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c844;
$custom-light: #c6d87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.091,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78471,
    "c": 0.15975,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C844

secondary

#46367A

accent

#4ADE6D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFBF2

border

#D3D4CC

text

#13140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C844

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

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