#A9CD4E#A9CD4E

#A9CD4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.158 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9CD4E
RGB	rgb(169, 205, 78)
HSL	hsl(77, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(77, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.67, -30.39, 57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.67, 65.08, 117.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.0872 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.158 123.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.5690, 52.6475, 15.2836)
Luminance	0.5265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9CD4E #724ECD

analogous

#CDB14E #A9CD4E #69CD4E

triadic

#A9CD4E #4EA9CD #CD4EA9

tetradic

#A9CD4E #4ECDB1 #724ECD #CD4E69

square

#A9CD4E #4ECDB1 #724ECD #CD4E69

split-complementary

#A9CD4E #4E69CD #B14ECD

monochromatic

#647D23 #8AAD31 #A9CD4E #C0DA7E #D7E8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#A9CD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#A9CD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CD4E

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9CD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9CD4E	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9cd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 205, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.158 123.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5dc85',
    500: '#a9cd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9cd4e;
$custom-light: #c5dc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9cd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.008,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79705,
    "c": 0.15838,
    "h": 123.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9CD4E

secondary

#4F3A85

accent

#49DF73

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9CD4E

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

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