#A9D944#A9D944

#A9D944 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.181 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9D944
RGB	rgb(169, 217, 68)
HSL	hsl(79, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(79, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 0%, 68.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.00, -36.62, 65.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.00, 74.64, 119.38°)
OKLab	oklab(82.38% -0.1053 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(82.38% 0.181 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.2186, 58.4775, 14.5308)
Luminance	0.5848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9D944 #7444D9

analogous

#D9BE44 #A9D944 #5ED944

triadic

#A9D944 #44A9D9 #D944A9

tetradic

#A9D944 #44D9BE #7444D9 #D9445E

square

#A9D944 #44D9BE #7444D9 #D9445E

split-complementary

#A9D944 #445ED9 #BE44D9

monochromatic

#64871B #8ABA26 #A9D944 #C0E377 #D8EEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#A9D944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#A9D944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9D944

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9D944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9D944	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0CFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9d944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 217, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.181 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e580',
    500: '#a9d944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9d944;
$custom-light: #c6e580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9d944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.329,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82377,
    "c": 0.18052,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9D944

secondary

#51348D

accent

#3FE976

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFCF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9D944

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

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