#A9D85A#A9D85A

#A9D85A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.163 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9D85A
RGB	rgb(169, 216, 90)
HSL	hsl(82, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(82, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 58.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.90, -34.53, 55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.90, 65.75, 121.68°)
OKLab	oklab(82.35% -0.0976 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(82.35% 0.163 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.7635, 58.2843, 18.6679)
Luminance	0.5828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9D85A #895AD8

analogous

#D8C85A #A9D85A #6AD85A

triadic

#A9D85A #5AA9D8 #D85AA9

tetradic

#A9D85A #5AD8C8 #895AD8 #D85A6A

square

#A9D85A #5AD8C8 #895AD8 #D85A6A

split-complementary

#A9D85A #5A6AD8 #C85AD8

monochromatic

#6A9523 #8EC62F #A9D85A #C3E48B #DDEFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#A9D85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#A9D85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9D85A

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9D85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9D85A	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFCFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9d85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 216, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.163 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5e48d',
    500: '#a9d85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9d85a;
$custom-light: #c5e48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9d85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.381,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82348,
    "c": 0.16272,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9D85A

secondary

#5F3D99

accent

#43E57F

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9D85A

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

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