#A9D84E#A9D84E

#A9D84E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.172 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9D84E
RGB	rgb(169, 216, 78)
HSL	hsl(80, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(80, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 63.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.79, -35.49, 60.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.79, 70.50, 120.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.1013 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.172 126)
XYZ	xyz(42.2933, 58.0962, 16.1918)
Luminance	0.5810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9D84E #7D4ED8

analogous

#D8C24E #A9D84E #64D84E

triadic

#A9D84E #4EA9D8 #D84EA9

tetradic

#A9D84E #4ED8C2 #7D4ED8 #D84E64

square

#A9D84E #4ED8C2 #7D4ED8 #D84E64

split-complementary

#A9D84E #4E64D8 #C24ED8

monochromatic

#678D1F #8CBF2A #A9D84E #C1E380 #DAEEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#A9D84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#A9D84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9D84E

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9D84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9D84E	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0CEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9d84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 216, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.172 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e486',
    500: '#a9d84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9d84e;
$custom-light: #c6e486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9d84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.435,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8223,
    "c": 0.17227,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.58097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9D84E

secondary

#573892

accent

#41E779

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF3

border

#D3D5CD

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9D84E

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

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