#A9D74F#A9D74F

#A9D74F is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.170 H 125.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9D74F
RGB	rgb(169, 215, 79)
HSL	hsl(80, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(80, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 63.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.52, -34.95, 60.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.52, 69.63, 120.13°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% -0.0998 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.17 125.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.0740, 57.5999, 16.2969)
Luminance	0.5760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9D74F #7D4FD7

analogous

#D7C14F #A9D74F #65D74F

triadic

#A9D74F #4FA9D7 #D74FA9

tetradic

#A9D74F #4FD7C1 #7D4FD7 #D74F65

square

#A9D74F #4FD7C1 #7D4FD7 #D74F65

split-complementary

#A9D74F #4F65D7 #C14FD7

monochromatic

#678C20 #8CBE2B #A9D74F #C1E281 #DAEEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#A9D74F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#A9D74F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9D74F

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9D74F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9D74F	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0CDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9d74f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 215, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.170 125.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e386',
    500: '#a9d74f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9d74f;
$custom-light: #c6e386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9d74f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.294,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82009,
    "c": 0.17026,
    "h": 125.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9D74F

secondary

#573992

accent

#42E679

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF3

border

#D3D5CD

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9D74F

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

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