#A9CB4D#A9CB4D

#A9CB4D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.157 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9CB4D
RGB	rgb(169, 203, 77)
HSL	hsl(76, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(76, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 62.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, -29.52, 57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 64.50, 117.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.24% -0.0849 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(79.24% 0.157 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.0580, 51.6826, 14.9378)
Luminance	0.5168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9CB4D #6F4DCB

analogous

#CBAE4D #A9CB4D #6ACB4D

triadic

#A9CB4D #4DA9CB #CB4DA9

tetradic

#A9CB4D #4DCBAE #6F4DCB #CB4D6A

square

#A9CB4D #4DCBAE #6F4DCB #CB4D6A

split-complementary

#A9CB4D #4D6ACB #AE4DCB

monochromatic

#637A24 #89A931 #A9CB4D #C0D97C #D7E7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#A9CB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#A9CB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CB4D

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9CB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9CB4D	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9cb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 203, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.157 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5db84',
    500: '#a9cb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9cb4d;
$custom-light: #c5db84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9cb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.19,
    "s": 54.783,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79238,
    "c": 0.15664,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9CB4D

secondary

#4D3A82

accent

#4ADE72

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FBF2

border

#D2D4CC

text

#13150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9CB4D

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

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