#A9E146#A9E146

#A9E146 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.189 H 127.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9E146
RGB	rgb(169, 225, 70)
HSL	hsl(82, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(82, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 68.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.30, -40.07, 66.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.30, 77.76, 121.02°)
OKLab	oklab(84.24% -0.1146 0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(84.24% 0.189 127.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.3929, 62.7268, 15.5618)
Luminance	0.6273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9E146 #7E46E1

analogous

#E1CB46 #A9E146 #5CE146

triadic

#A9E146 #46A9E1 #E146A9

tetradic

#A9E146 #46E1CB #7E46E1 #E1465C

square

#A9E146 #46E1CB #7E46E1 #E1465C

split-complementary

#A9E146 #465CE1 #CB46E1

monochromatic

#689518 #8CC921 #A9E146 #C1EA7B #DAF2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#A9E146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#A9E146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9E146

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9E146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9E146	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD22D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFD7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9e146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 225, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.189 127.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ea82',
    500: '#a9e146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9e146;
$custom-light: #c6ea82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9e146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.677,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84241,
    "c": 0.18898,
    "h": 127.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9E146

secondary

#573299

accent

#39EF7B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FAFDF2

border

#D3D5CC

text

#13160B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9E146

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

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