#A9D74B#A9D74B

#A9D74B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.173 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9D74B
RGB	rgb(169, 215, 75)
HSL	hsl(80, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(80, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 65.1%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, -35.25, 61.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 71.15, 119.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% -0.1009 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.173 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.9328, 57.5434, 15.5530)
Luminance	0.5754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9D74B #794BD7

analogous

#D7BF4B #A9D74B #63D74B

triadic

#A9D74B #4BA9D7 #D74BA9

tetradic

#A9D74B #4BD7BF #794BD7 #D74B63

square

#A9D74B #4BD7BF #794BD7 #D74B63

split-complementary

#A9D74B #4B63D7 #BF4BD7

monochromatic

#66891E #8BBB2A #A9D74B #C1E27D #D9EDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#A9D74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#A9D74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9D74B

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9D74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9D74B	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)

#E2C938

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0CDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9d74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 215, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.173 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e384',
    500: '#a9d74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9d74b;
$custom-light: #c6e384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9d74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.714,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81973,
    "c": 0.17323,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9D74B

secondary

#54378F

accent

#41E778

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9D74B

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

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