#A9E757#A9E757

#A9E757 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 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9E757
RGBrgb(169, 231, 87)
HSLhsl(86, 75%, 62%)
HSVhsv(86, 62%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(26.8%, 0%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(85.14, -41.50, 61.93)
CIE-LCHlch(85.14, 74.55, 123.83°)
OKLaboklab(85.77% -0.1172 0.1425)
OKLCHoklch(85.77% 0.185 129.4)
XYZxyz(46.6581, 66.2738, 19.3489)
Luminance0.6627 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9E757 #9557E7
analogous
#E7DD57 #A9E757 #61E757
triadic
#A9E757 #57A9E7 #E757A9
tetradic
#A9E757 #57E7DD #9557E7 #E75761
square
#A9E757 #57E7DD #9557E7 #E75761
split-complementary
#A9E757 #5761E7 #DD57E7
monochromatic
#6CAB18 #8EDF21 #A9E757 #C4EF8D #E0F6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47
#A9E757 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26
#A9E757 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9E757
14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9E757#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9E7571.001.4714.2614.26
#FFFFFF1.471.0021.0021.00
#00000014.2621.001.001.00
##00000014.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D362
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADDEC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9e757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 231, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.185 129.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ef8c',
    500: '#a9e757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9e757;
$custom-light: #c6ef8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9e757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.833,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85772,
    "c": 0.18451,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9E757
secondary
#6936AC
accent
#0ED765
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFEF4
border
#D3D6CE
text
#13160C
muted
#83857F

Preview Lab

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#A9E757 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva