#A9CD69#A9CD69
#A9CD69 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.134 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9CD69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 205, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 50%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(82, 49%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 48.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.94, -27.93, 45.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.94, 53.45, 121.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.02% -0.078 0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.02% 0.134 125.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7432, 53.1172, 21.4680) |
| Luminance | 0.5312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 2.57
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 2.88
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.00
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.52
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.78
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9CD69 #8D69CD
analogous
#CDBF69 #A9CD69 #77CD69
triadic
#A9CD69 #69A9CD #CD69A9
tetradic
#A9CD69 #69CDBF #8D69CD #CD6977
square
#A9CD69 #69CDBF #8D69CD #CD6977
split-complementary
#A9CD69 #6977CD #BF69CD
monochromatic
#6B8D2F #8EBB3E #A9CD69 #C3DC97 #DEECC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#A9CD69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.62
#A9CD69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9CD69
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9CD69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9CD69 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.62 | 11.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C260
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C06F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFC5B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9cd69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 205, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.134 125.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4dc96',
500: '#a9cd69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9cd69; $custom-light: #c4dc96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9cd69",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 205,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 81.6,
"s": 50,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80018,
"c": 0.134,
"h": 125.6
},
"luminance": 0.53118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9CD69
secondary
#624793
accent
#28BD5E
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F9FCF5
border
#D2D5CF
text
#13150D
muted
#82847F