#A9E950#A9E950

#A9E950 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.192 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9E950
RGB	rgb(169, 233, 80)
HSL	hsl(85, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(85, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 0%, 65.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.65, -42.90, 65.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.65, 78.12, 123.31°)
OKLab	oklab(86.17% -0.1216 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(86.17% 0.192 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9489, 67.2908, 18.1027)
Luminance	0.6729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9E950 #9050E9

analogous

#E9DD50 #A9E950 #5DE950

triadic

#A9E950 #50A9E9 #E950A9

tetradic

#A9E950 #50E9DD #9050E9 #E9505D

square

#A9E950 #50E9DD #9050E9 #E9505D

split-complementary

#A9E950 #505DE9 #DD50E9

monochromatic

#6BA915 #8EE01C #A9E950 #C4F086 #DEF7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#A9E950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#A9E950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9E950

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9E950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9E950	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D93B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEDFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9e950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 233, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.192 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7f088',
    500: '#a9e950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9e950;
$custom-light: #c7f088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9e950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.098,
    "s": 77.665,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86172,
    "c": 0.19212,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9E950

secondary

#6532AB

accent

#0CDA62

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9E950

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

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