#A9D844#A9D844

#A9D844 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.179 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9D844
RGB	rgb(169, 216, 68)
HSL	hsl(79, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(79, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 68.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.72, -36.17, 64.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.72, 74.17, 119.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.15% -0.1041 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(82.15% 0.179 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.9617, 57.9636, 14.4451)
Luminance	0.5796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9D844 #7344D8

analogous

#D8BD44 #A9D844 #5FD844

triadic

#A9D844 #44A9D8 #D844A9

tetradic

#A9D844 #44D8BD #7344D8 #D8445F

square

#A9D844 #44D8BD #7344D8 #D8445F

split-complementary

#A9D844 #445FD8 #BD44D8

monochromatic

#64861C #8AB826 #A9D844 #C0E377 #D8EDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#A9D844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#A9D844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9D844

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9D844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9D844	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0CEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9d844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 216, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.179 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e480',
    500: '#a9d844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9d844;
$custom-light: #c6e480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9d844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.054,
    "s": 65.487,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82146,
    "c": 0.1793,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9D844

secondary

#50348C

accent

#3FE875

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9D844

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

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