#A9E375#A9E375

#A9E375 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.153 H 131.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9E375
RGB	rgb(169, 227, 117)
HSL	hsl(92, 66%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(92, 48%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 0%, 48.5%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.31, -36.85, 47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.31, 60.17, 127.77°)
OKLab	oklab(85.2% -0.102 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(85.2% 0.153 131.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0414, 64.6563, 26.8276)
Luminance	0.6466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 5.11

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9E375 #AF75E3

analogous

#E0E375 #A9E375 #75E378

triadic

#A9E375 #75A9E3 #E375A9

tetradic

#A9E375 #75E0E3 #AF75E3 #E37875

square

#A9E375 #75E0E3 #AF75E3 #E37875

split-complementary

#A9E375 #7875E3 #E375E0

monochromatic

#6BB825 #89D942 #A9E375 #C9EDA8 #E8F8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#A9E375 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#A9E375 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9E375

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9E375	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9E375	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD56C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D17C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABDBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9e375;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 227, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.153 131.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ec9f',
    500: '#a9e375',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9e375;
$custom-light: #c5ec9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9e375",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.636,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85199,
    "c": 0.1531,
    "h": 131.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9E375

secondary

#8144B9

accent

#17CE78

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FDF5

border

#D2D5CF

text

#13160F

muted

#828480

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9E375

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

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