#A9E964#A9E964

#A9E964 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.177 H 130.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9E964
RGB	rgb(169, 233, 100)
HSL	hsl(89, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(89, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 0%, 57.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.82, -41.27, 57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.82, 70.50, 125.83°)
OKLab	oklab(86.37% -0.1155 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(86.37% 0.177 130.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.8008, 67.6316, 22.5899)
Luminance	0.6763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9E964 #A464E9

analogous

#E9E664 #A9E964 #67E964

triadic

#A9E964 #64A9E9 #E964A9

tetradic

#A9E964 #64E9E6 #A464E9 #E96467

square

#A9E964 #64E9E6 #A464E9 #E96467

split-complementary

#A9E964 #6467E9 #E664E9

monochromatic

#6CB81A #8BE12E #A9E964 #C7F19A #E4F8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#A9E964 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#A9E964 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9E964

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9E964	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9E964	1.00	1.45	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D56D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACE0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9e964;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 233, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.177 130.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f094',
    500: '#a9e964',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9e964;
$custom-light: #c6f094;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9e964",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.872,
    "s": 75.141,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86367,
    "c": 0.17669,
    "h": 130.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9E964

secondary

#7639B8

accent

#0ED76F

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFEF5

border

#D3D6CF

text

#13160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9E964

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

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