#A9E95E#A9E95E

#A9E95E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.182 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9E95E
RGB	rgb(169, 233, 94)
HSL	hsl(88, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(88, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 0%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.77, -41.80, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.77, 72.87, 125.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.3% -0.1174 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(86.3% 0.182 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.5211, 67.5197, 21.1164)
Luminance	0.6752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9E95E #9E5EE9

analogous

#E9E45E #A9E95E #64E95E

triadic

#A9E95E #5EA9E9 #E95EA9

tetradic

#A9E95E #5EE9E4 #9E5EE9 #E95E64

square

#A9E95E #5EE9E4 #9E5EE9 #E95E64

split-complementary

#A9E95E #5E64E9 #E45EE9

monochromatic

#6CB419 #8CE228 #A9E95E #C6F094 #E3F8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#A9E95E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#A9E95E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9E95E

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9E95E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9E95E	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D94E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADE0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9e95e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 233, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.182 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f090',
    500: '#a9e95e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9e95e;
$custom-light: #c6f090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9e95e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.626,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86303,
    "c": 0.18162,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9E95E

secondary

#7137B4

accent

#0DD86B

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF4

border

#D3D6CE

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9E95E

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

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