#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
RGBrgb(169, 204, 45)
HSLhsl(73, 64%, 49%)
HSVhsv(73, 78%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(17.2%, 0%, 77.9%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(77.17, -31.86, 69.04)
CIE-LCHlch(77.17, 76.04, 114.77°)
OKLaboklab(79.23% -0.0941 0.1514)
OKLCHoklch(79.23% 0.178 121.9)
XYZxyz(38.4293, 51.8101, 10.4579)
Luminance0.5181 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-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
##A9CC2D1.001.8511.3611.36
#FFFFFF1.851.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3621.001.001.00
##00000011.3621.001.001.00

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

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#A9CC2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva