#A9D74A#A9D74A

#A9D74A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.174 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9D74A
RGB	rgb(169, 215, 74)
HSL	hsl(80, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(80, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 65.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, -35.32, 62.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 71.52, 119.59°)
OKLab	oklab(81.96% -0.1012 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(81.96% 0.174 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.8988, 57.5298, 15.3742)
Luminance	0.5753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9D74A #784AD7

analogous

#D7BE4A #A9D74A #63D74A

triadic

#A9D74A #4AA9D7 #D74AA9

tetradic

#A9D74A #4AD7BE #784AD7 #D74A63

square

#A9D74A #4AD7BE #784AD7 #D74A63

split-complementary

#A9D74A #4A63D7 #BE4AD7

monochromatic

#66881E #8BBB29 #A9D74A #C1E27C #D9EDAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#A9D74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#A9D74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9D74A

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9D74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9D74A	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0CDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9d74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 215, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.174 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e383',
    500: '#a9d74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9d74a;
$custom-light: #c6e383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9d74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.574,
    "s": 63.801,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81964,
    "c": 0.17394,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9D74A

secondary

#53378F

accent

#41E777

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9D74A

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

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