#A9EC6D#A9EC6D

#A9EC6D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.173 H 132.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9EC6D
RGB	rgb(169, 236, 109)
HSL	hsl(92, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(92, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 0%, 53.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.77, -41.72, 54.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.77, 68.42, 127.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.16% -0.116 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(87.16% 0.173 132.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.1172, 69.5285, 25.2975)
Luminance	0.6953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9EC6D #B06DEC

analogous

#E8EC6D #A9EC6D #6DEC71

triadic

#A9EC6D #6DA9EC #EC6DA9

tetradic

#A9EC6D #6DE8EC #B06DEC #EC716D

square

#A9EC6D #6DE8EC #B06DEC #EC716D

split-complementary

#A9EC6D #716DEC #EC6DE8

monochromatic

#6BC51A #89E537 #A9EC6D #C9F3A3 #E9FAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#A9EC6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.91

#A9EC6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9EC6D

14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9EC6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9EC6D	1.00	1.41	14.91	14.91
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABE4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9ec6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 236, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.173 132.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6f29a',
    500: '#a9ec6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9ec6d;
$custom-light: #c6f29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9ec6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.654,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87161,
    "c": 0.17293,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9EC6D

secondary

#823AC3

accent

#0CD978

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF5

border

#D2D6CF

text

#13170E

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9EC6D

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

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