#A9CA4D#A9CA4D

#A9CA4D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.155 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9CA4D
RGBrgb(169, 202, 77)
HSLhsl(76, 54%, 55%)
HSVhsv(76, 62%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(16.3%, 0%, 61.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(76.81, -29.05, 57.04)
CIE-LCHlch(76.81, 64.01, 116.99°)
OKLaboklab(79.01% -0.0836 0.131)
OKLCHoklch(79.01% 0.155 122.6)
XYZxyz(38.8226, 51.2118, 14.8593)
Luminance0.5121 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9CA4D #6E4DCA
analogous
#CAAD4D #A9CA4D #6BCA4D
triadic
#A9CA4D #4DA9CA #CA4DA9
tetradic
#A9CA4D #4DCAAD #6E4DCA #CA4D6B
square
#A9CA4D #4DCAAD #6E4DCA #CA4D6B
split-complementary
#A9CA4D #4D6BCA #AD4DCA
monochromatic
#627924 #89A832 #A9CA4D #C0D87C #D7E6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#A9CA4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24
#A9CA4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CA4D
11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9CA4D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9CA4D1.001.8711.2411.24
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2421.001.001.00
##00000011.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BE3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9ca4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 202, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.155 122.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5da84',
    500: '#a9ca4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9ca4d;
$custom-light: #c5da84;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9ca4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.84,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79009,
    "c": 0.15538,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9CA4D
secondary
#4D3A81
accent
#4ADD71
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FBF2
border
#D2D4CC
text
#13140B
muted
#82837E

Preview Lab

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#A9CA4D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva