#A9DC56#A9DC56

#A9DC56 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.171 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9DC56
RGB	rgb(169, 220, 86)
HSL	hsl(83, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(83, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.00, -36.68, 58.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.00, 69.40, 121.91°)
OKLab	oklab(83.23% -0.104 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(83.23% 0.171 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.6350, 60.2925, 18.1410)
Luminance	0.6029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9DC56 #8956DC

analogous

#DCCC56 #A9DC56 #66DC56

triadic

#A9DC56 #56A9DC #DC56A9

tetradic

#A9DC56 #56DCCC #8956DC #DC5666

square

#A9DC56 #56DCCC #8956DC #DC5666

split-complementary

#A9DC56 #5666DC #CC56DC

monochromatic

#6A9820 #8ECB2A #A9DC56 #C3E689 #DDF1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#A9DC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#A9DC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9DC56

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9DC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9DC56	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFD3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9dc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 220, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.171 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e78b',
    500: '#a9dc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9dc56;
$custom-light: #c6e78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9dc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.836,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83226,
    "c": 0.17119,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9DC56

secondary

#5F3A9C

accent

#3FE980

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FAFCF4

border

#D3D5CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9DC56

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

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