#A9CC2D#A9CC2D

#A9CC2D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.178 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9CC2D
RGB	rgb(169, 204, 45)
HSL	hsl(73, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(73, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 77.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.17, -31.86, 69.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.17, 76.04, 114.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.23% -0.0941 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(79.23% 0.178 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4293, 51.8101, 10.4579)
Luminance	0.5181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9CC2D #502DCC

analogous

#CCA02D #A9CC2D #59CC2D

triadic

#A9CC2D #2DA9CC #CC2DA9

tetradic

#A9CC2D #2DCCA0 #502DCC #CC2D59

square

#A9CC2D #2DCCA0 #502DCC #CC2D59

split-complementary

#A9CC2D #2D59CC #A02DCC

monochromatic

#566817 #7F9A22 #A9CC2D #BFDB5B #D2E68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#A9CC2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#A9CC2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CC2D

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9CC2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9CC2D	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9BF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2C1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9cc2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 204, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.178 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7db74',
    500: '#a9cc2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9cc2d;
$custom-light: #c7db74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9cc2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.208,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79233,
    "c": 0.17827,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9CC2D

secondary

#3B2B72

accent

#41E765

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#131509

muted

#83847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9CC2D

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

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