#A9E860#A9E860

#A9E860 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.179 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9E860
RGBrgb(169, 232, 96)
HSLhsl(88, 75%, 64%)
HSVhsv(88, 59%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(27.2%, 0%, 58.6%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(85.50, -41.19, 58.53)
CIE-LCHlch(85.50, 71.57, 125.13°)
OKLaboklab(86.09% -0.1156 0.1363)
OKLCHoklch(86.09% 0.179 130.3)
XYZxyz(47.3297, 66.9915, 21.5011)
Luminance0.6699 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9E860 #9F60E8
analogous
#E8E360 #A9E860 #65E860
triadic
#A9E860 #60A9E8 #E860A9
tetradic
#A9E860 #60E8E3 #9F60E8 #E86065
square
#A9E860 #60E8E3 #9F60E8 #E86065
split-complementary
#A9E860 #6065E8 #E360E8
monochromatic
#6CB41A #8CE02B #A9E860 #C6F095 #E3F7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46
#A9E860 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40
#A9E860 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9E860
14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9E860#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9E8601.001.4614.4014.40
#FFFFFF1.461.0021.0021.00
#00000014.4021.001.001.00
##00000014.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D951
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D46A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADDFCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9e860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 232, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.179 130.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ef92',
    500: '#a9e860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9e860;
$custom-light: #c6ef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9e860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.794,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86093,
    "c": 0.1787,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9E860
secondary
#7238B4
accent
#0FD76B
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFEF4
border
#D3D6CE
text
#13160D
muted
#83857F

Preview Lab

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#A9E860 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva