#A9D74D#A9D74D

#A9D74D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.172 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9D74D
RGB	rgb(169, 215, 77)
HSL	hsl(80, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(80, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 64.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.50, -35.10, 61.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.50, 70.39, 119.91°)
OKLab	oklab(81.99% -0.1004 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(81.99% 0.172 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.0023, 57.5712, 15.9192)
Luminance	0.5757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9D74D #7B4DD7

analogous

#D7C04D #A9D74D #64D74D

triadic

#A9D74D #4DA9D7 #D74DA9

tetradic

#A9D74D #4DD7C0 #7B4DD7 #D74D64

square

#A9D74D #4DD7C0 #7B4DD7 #D74D64

split-complementary

#A9D74D #4D64D7 #C04DD7

monochromatic

#678A1F #8CBC2A #A9D74D #C1E27F #D9EDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#A9D74D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#A9D74D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9D74D

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9D74D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9D74D	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)

#E2C93B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0CDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9d74d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 215, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.172 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e385',
    500: '#a9d74d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9d74d;
$custom-light: #c6e385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9d74d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81991,
    "c": 0.17176,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9D74D

secondary

#553890

accent

#41E678

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9D74D

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

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