#A9CA4B#A9CA4B

#A9CA4B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.157 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9CA4B
RGBrgb(169, 202, 75)
HSLhsl(76, 55%, 54%)
HSVhsv(76, 63%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(16.3%, 0%, 62.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(76.79, -29.20, 57.87)
CIE-LCHlch(76.79, 64.82, 116.77°)
OKLaboklab(78.99% -0.0842 0.1325)
OKLCHoklch(78.99% 0.157 122.4)
XYZxyz(38.7531, 51.1840, 14.4931)
Luminance0.5118 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9CA4B #6C4BCA
analogous
#CAAC4B #A9CA4B #6ACA4B
triadic
#A9CA4B #4BA9CA #CA4BA9
tetradic
#A9CA4B #4BCAAC #6C4BCA #CA4B6A
square
#A9CA4B #4BCAAC #6C4BCA #CA4B6A
split-complementary
#A9CA4B #4B6ACA #AC4BCA
monochromatic
#627723 #88A731 #A9CA4B #C0D87A #D6E6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#A9CA4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24
#A9CA4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CA4B
11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9CA4B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9CA4B1.001.8711.2411.24
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2421.001.001.00
##00000011.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BE3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9ca4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 202, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.157 122.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5da83',
    500: '#a9ca4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9ca4b;
$custom-light: #c5da83;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9ca4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.591,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7899,
    "c": 0.15697,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9CA4B
secondary
#4C3980
accent
#4ADE70
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FBF2
border
#D2D4CC
text
#13140B
muted
#82837E

Preview Lab

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#A9CA4B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva