#A9D950#A9D950

#A9D950 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.172 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9D950
RGB	rgb(169, 217, 80)
HSL	hsl(81, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(81, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 0%, 63.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.09, -35.79, 60.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.09, 70.23, 120.64°)
OKLab	oklab(82.48% -0.102 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(82.48% 0.172 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.6231, 58.6393, 16.6608)
Luminance	0.5864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9D950 #8050D9

analogous

#D9C450 #A9D950 #64D950

triadic

#A9D950 #50A9D9 #D950A9

tetradic

#A9D950 #50D9C4 #8050D9 #D95064

square

#A9D950 #50D9C4 #8050D9 #D95064

split-complementary

#A9D950 #5064D9 #C450D9

monochromatic

#688F1F #8DC22A #A9D950 #C2E482 #DAEFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#A9D950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#A9D950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9D950

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9D950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9D950	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFCFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9d950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 217, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.172 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e587',
    500: '#a9d950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9d950;
$custom-light: #c6e587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9d950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.022,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82478,
    "c": 0.17203,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9D950

secondary

#593895

accent

#40E77B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9D950

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

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