#A9D94E#A9D94E

#A9D94E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.174 H 126.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9D94E
RGB	rgb(169, 217, 78)
HSL	hsl(81, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(81, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 0%, 64.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, -35.94, 61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 71.00, 120.41°)
OKLab	oklab(82.46% -0.1026 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(82.46% 0.174 126.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5503, 58.6102, 16.2774)
Luminance	0.5861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9D94E #7E4ED9

analogous

#D9C34E #A9D94E #64D94E

triadic

#A9D94E #4EA9D9 #D94EA9

tetradic

#A9D94E #4ED9C3 #7E4ED9 #D94E64

square

#A9D94E #4ED9C3 #7E4ED9 #D94E64

split-complementary

#A9D94E #4E64D9 #C34ED9

monochromatic

#688E1F #8CC029 #A9D94E #C1E480 #DAEFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#A9D94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#A9D94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9D94E

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9D94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9D94E	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFCFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9d94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 217, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.174 126.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e586',
    500: '#a9d94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9d94e;
$custom-light: #c6e586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9d94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.719,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8246,
    "c": 0.17353,
    "h": 126.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9D94E

secondary

#573894

accent

#40E87A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF3

border

#D3D5CD

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9D94E

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

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