#A9E756#A9E756

#A9E756 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.185 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9E756
RGBrgb(169, 231, 86)
HSLhsl(86, 75%, 62%)
HSVhsv(86, 63%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(26.8%, 0%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(85.13, -41.58, 62.33)
CIE-LCHlch(85.13, 74.93, 123.71°)
OKLaboklab(85.76% -0.1175 0.1433)
OKLCHoklch(85.76% 0.185 129.4)
XYZxyz(46.6176, 66.2576, 19.1352)
Luminance0.6626 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9E756 #9456E7
analogous
#E7DD56 #A9E756 #61E756
triadic
#A9E756 #56A9E7 #E756A9
tetradic
#A9E756 #56E7DD #9456E7 #E75661
square
#A9E756 #56E7DD #9456E7 #E75661
split-complementary
#A9E756 #5661E7 #DD56E7
monochromatic
#6CAA18 #8EDF20 #A9E756 #C4EF8C #E0F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47
#A9E756 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25
#A9E756 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9E756
14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9E756#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9E7561.001.4714.2514.25
#FFFFFF1.471.0021.0021.00
#00000014.2521.001.001.00
##00000014.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D744
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D361
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADDDC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9e756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 231, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.185 129.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ef8c',
    500: '#a9e756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9e756;
$custom-light: #c6ef8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9e756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.655,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85763,
    "c": 0.18526,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9E756
secondary
#6835AC
accent
#0ED764
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFEF4
border
#D3D6CE
text
#13160C
muted
#83857F

Preview Lab

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#A9E756 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva