#A9CA44#A9CA44

#A9CA44 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.162 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9CA44
RGB	rgb(169, 202, 68)
HSL	hsl(75, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(75, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 0%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -29.69, 60.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 67.53, 116.08°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.0862 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.162 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5266, 51.0934, 13.3001)
Luminance	0.5109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9CA44 #6544CA

analogous

#CAA844 #A9CA44 #66CA44

triadic

#A9CA44 #44A9CA #CA44A9

tetradic

#A9CA44 #44CAA8 #6544CA #CA4466

square

#A9CA44 #44CAA8 #6544CA #CA4466

split-complementary

#A9CA44 #4466CA #A844CA

monochromatic

#5F7321 #86A32E #A9CA44 #BFD874 #D5E5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#A9CA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#A9CA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CA44

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9CA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9CA44	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2C0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9ca44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 202, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.162 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6da7f',
    500: '#a9ca44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9ca44;
$custom-light: #c6da7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9ca44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.776,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78928,
    "c": 0.16219,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9CA44

secondary

#47367C

accent

#49DF6E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFBF2

border

#D3D4CC

text

#13140A

muted

#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9CA44

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

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