#A9F359#A9F359
#A9F359 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.198 H 131.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9F359 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 243, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 87%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 63%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 63.4%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.57, -46.52, 64.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.57, 79.81, 125.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.57% -0.1308 0.1489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.57% 0.198 131.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2154, 73.2558, 20.9433) |
| Luminance | 0.7326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 2.00
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 2.51
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 2.52
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 2.76
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 2.83
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 2.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9F359 #A359F3
analogous
#F3F059 #A9F359 #5CF359
triadic
#A9F359 #59A9F3 #F359A9
tetradic
#A9F359 #59F3F0 #A359F3 #F3595C
square
#A9F359 #59F3F0 #A359F3 #F3595C
split-complementary
#A9F359 #595CF3 #F059F3
monochromatic
#6CC30E #8BEF20 #A9F359 #C7F792 #E4FBCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#A9F359 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.65
#A9F359 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9F359
15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9F359 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9F359 | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.65 | 15.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE246
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DC65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACE9D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9f359; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 243, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.198 131.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7f78e',
500: '#a9f359',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9f359; $custom-light: #c7f78e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9f359",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 243,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 88.831,
"s": 86.517,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88567,
"c": 0.19821,
"h": 131.3
},
"luminance": 0.73257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9F359
secondary
#752FC1
accent
#02E36E
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFFF4
border
#D3D7CE
text
#13170D
muted
#83857F