#A9CD35#A9CD35

#A9CD35 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.175 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9CD35
RGBrgb(169, 205, 53)
HSLhsl(74, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(74, 74%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(17.6%, 0%, 74.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(77.49, -31.96, 66.86)
CIE-LCHlch(77.49, 74.10, 115.55°)
OKLaboklab(79.51% -0.0938 0.1481)
OKLCHoklch(79.51% 0.175 122.3)
XYZxyz(38.8367, 52.3546, 11.4269)
Luminance0.5235 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9CD35 #5935CD
analogous
#CDA535 #A9CD35 #5DCD35
triadic
#A9CD35 #35A9CD #CD35A9
tetradic
#A9CD35 #35CDA5 #5935CD #CD355D
square
#A9CD35 #35CDA5 #5935CD #CD355D
split-complementary
#A9CD35 #355DCD #A535CD
monochromatic
#596D1B #829E27 #A9CD35 #BED966 #D3E597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83
#A9CD35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47
#A9CD35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CD35
11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9CD35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9CD351.001.8311.4711.47
#FFFFFF1.831.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4721.001.001.00
##00000011.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C013
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5BF43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2C2B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9cd35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 205, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.175 122.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6dc77',
    500: '#a9cd35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9cd35;
$custom-light: #c6dc77;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9cd35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.211,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79509,
    "c": 0.17529,
    "h": 122.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9CD35
secondary
#413076
accent
#44E36A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FAFCF1
border
#D3D5CB
text
#131509
muted
#83847D

Preview Lab

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#A9CD35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva