#A9D85D#A9D85D

#A9D85D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.160 H 127.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9D85D
RGB	rgb(169, 216, 93)
HSL	hsl(83, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(83, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 56.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.93, -34.26, 54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.93, 64.51, 122.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.38% -0.0966 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(82.38% 0.16 127.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.8937, 58.3364, 19.3540)
Luminance	0.5834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9D85D #8C5DD8

analogous

#D8CA5D #A9D85D #6BD85D

triadic

#A9D85D #5DA9D8 #D85DA9

tetradic

#A9D85D #5DD8CA #8C5DD8 #D85D6B

square

#A9D85D #5DD8CA #8C5DD8 #D85D6B

split-complementary

#A9D85D #5D6BD8 #CA5DD8

monochromatic

#6B9624 #8EC830 #A9D85D #C3E48E #DDF0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#A9D85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#A9D85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9D85D

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9D85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9D85D	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AECFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9d85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 216, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.160 127.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5e48f',
    500: '#a9d85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9d85d;
$custom-light: #c5e48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9d85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.927,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8238,
    "c": 0.16015,
    "h": 127.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9D85D

secondary

#623E9B

accent

#1DC95E

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#13150D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9D85D

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

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