#A9E847#A9E847

#A9E847 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.197 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9E847
RGB	rgb(169, 232, 71)
HSL	hsl(83, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(83, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 0%, 69.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.30, -43.08, 68.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.30, 80.75, 122.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.87% -0.1228 0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(85.87% 0.197 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3560, 66.6021, 16.3732)
Luminance	0.6660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9E847 #8647E8

analogous

#E8D647 #A9E847 #59E847

triadic

#A9E847 #47A9E8 #E847A9

tetradic

#A9E847 #47E8D6 #8647E8 #E84759

square

#A9E847 #47E8D6 #8647E8 #E84759

split-complementary

#A9E847 #4759E8 #D647E8

monochromatic

#6AA114 #8DD71B #A9E847 #C2EF7D #DCF6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#A9E847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.32

#A9E847 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9E847

14.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9E847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9E847	1.00	1.47	14.32	14.32
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D82D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9e847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 232, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.197 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ef83',
    500: '#a9e847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9e847;
$custom-light: #c7ef83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9e847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.478,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8587,
    "c": 0.19685,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9E847

secondary

#5D30A3

accent

#34F47F

background

#FEFFFB

surface

#FBFEF2

border

#D4D6CC

text

#13160B

muted

#83857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9E847

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

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