#A9E575#A9E575

#A9E575 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.156 H 132.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9E575
RGB	rgb(169, 229, 117)
HSL	hsl(92, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(92, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 0%, 48.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.87, -37.75, 48.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.87, 61.27, 128.04°)
OKLab	oklab(85.66% -0.1045 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(85.66% 0.156 132.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.5916, 65.7567, 27.0110)
Luminance	0.6576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Pistachio (survey)

#C0FA8B

ΔE00 4.75

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9E575 #B175E5

analogous

#E1E575 #A9E575 #75E579

triadic

#A9E575 #75A9E5 #E575A9

tetradic

#A9E575 #75E1E5 #B175E5 #E57975

square

#A9E575 #75E1E5 #B175E5 #E57975

split-complementary

#A9E575 #7975E5 #E575E1

monochromatic

#6ABC23 #89DB42 #A9E575 #C9EFA8 #E9F8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#A9E575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#A9E575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9E575

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9E575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9E575	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD76B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABDDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9e575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 229, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.156 132.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ed9f',
    500: '#a9e575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9e575;
$custom-light: #c5ed9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9e575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.143,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85657,
    "c": 0.15591,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9E575

secondary

#8342BC

accent

#15D079

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13160F

muted

#828580

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9E575

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

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