#A9C87F#A9C87F

#A9C87F is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.103 H 127.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C87F
RGB	rgb(169, 200, 127)
HSL	hsl(85, 40%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(85, 37%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 36.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.85, -22.88, 33.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.85, 40.29, 124.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.24% -0.0625 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(79.24% 0.103 127.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8468, 51.2755, 27.8198)
Luminance	0.5128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C87F #9E7FC8

analogous

#C8C37F #A9C87F #85C87F

triadic

#A9C87F #7FA9C8 #C87FA9

tetradic

#A9C87F #7FC8C3 #9E7FC8 #C87F85

square

#A9C87F #7FC8C3 #9E7FC8 #C87F85

split-complementary

#A9C87F #7F85C8 #C37FC8

monochromatic

#6C8F3D #8CB654 #A9C87F #C6DAAA #E3EDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#A9C87F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#A9C87F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C87F

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C87F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C87F	1.00	1.87	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBF7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBD83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c87f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 200, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.103 127.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3d8a5',
    500: '#a9c87f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c87f;
$custom-light: #c3d8a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c87f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.479,
    "s": 39.891,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79235,
    "c": 0.1031,
    "h": 127.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C87F

secondary

#715596

accent

#33B369

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FBF6

border

#D2D4D0

text

#13140F

muted

#828380

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C87F

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

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