#A9CB3C#A9CB3C

#A9CB3C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.169 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9CB3C
RGBrgb(169, 203, 60)
HSLhsl(74, 58%, 52%)
HSVhsv(74, 70%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(16.7%, 0%, 70.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(76.96, -30.65, 63.92)
CIE-LCHlch(76.96, 70.89, 115.62°)
OKLaboklab(79.1% -0.0896 0.143)
OKLCHoklch(79.1% 0.169 122.1)
XYZxyz(38.5343, 51.4731, 12.1793)
Luminance0.5147 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9CB3C #5E3CCB
analogous
#CBA63C #A9CB3C #62CB3C
triadic
#A9CB3C #3CA9CB #CB3CA9
tetradic
#A9CB3C #3CCBA6 #5E3CCB #CB3C62
square
#A9CB3C #3CCBA6 #5E3CCB #CB3C62
split-complementary
#A9CB3C #3C62CB #A63CCB
monochromatic
#5C6F1E #849F2A #A9CB3C #BED86C #D4E59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86
#A9CB3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29
#A9CB3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CB3C
11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9CB3C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9CB3C1.001.8611.2911.29
#FFFFFF1.861.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2921.001.001.00
##00000011.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BF24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BE48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2C1AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9cb3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 203, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.169 122.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6da7b',
    500: '#a9cb3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9cb3c;
$custom-light: #c6da7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9cb3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.266,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79096,
    "c": 0.16879,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9CB3C
secondary
#433378
accent
#47E16B
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FAFBF2
border
#D3D4CC
text
#13150A
muted
#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9CB3C

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#A9CB3C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva