#A9CD48#A9CD48

#A9CD48 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.163 H 123.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9CD48
RGB	rgb(169, 205, 72)
HSL	hsl(76, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(76, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.62, -30.83, 59.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.62, 67.44, 117.20°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.089 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.163 123.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3636, 52.5654, 14.2020)
Luminance	0.5257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9CD48 #6C48CD

analogous

#CDAF48 #A9CD48 #66CD48

triadic

#A9CD48 #48A9CD #CD48A9

tetradic

#A9CD48 #48CDAF #6C48CD #CD4866

square

#A9CD48 #48CDAF #6C48CD #CD4866

split-complementary

#A9CD48 #4866CD #AF48CD

monochromatic

#627921 #88A92E #A9CD48 #C0DA78 #D6E7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#A9CD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#A9CD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CD48

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9CD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9CD48	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9cd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 205, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.163 123.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6dc81',
    500: '#a9cd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9cd48;
$custom-light: #c6dc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9cd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.241,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7965,
    "c": 0.16297,
    "h": 123.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9CD48

secondary

#4C3882

accent

#47E071

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9CD48

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

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