#A9F362#A9F362
#A9F362 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.191 H 132.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9F362 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 243, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 86%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(91, 60%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 59.7%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.65, -45.78, 61.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.65, 76.44, 126.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.65% -0.128 0.1422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.65% 0.191 132) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6167, 73.4163, 23.0568) |
| Luminance | 0.7342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 2.01
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 2.11
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 2.35
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 2.54
Key Lime
#AEFF6E
ΔE00 2.54
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 2.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9F362 #AC62F3
analogous
#F1F362 #A9F362 #62F364
triadic
#A9F362 #62A9F3 #F362A9
tetradic
#A9F362 #62F1F3 #AC62F3 #F36462
square
#A9F362 #62F1F3 #AC62F3 #F36462
split-complementary
#A9F362 #6462F3 #F362F1
monochromatic
#6BCB10 #8AEF29 #A9F362 #C8F79B #E7FCD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#A9F362 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.68
#A9F362 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9F362
15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9F362 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9F362 | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.68 | 15.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DD6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABEAD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9f362; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 243, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.191 132.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6f794',
500: '#a9f362',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9f362; $custom-light: #c6f794; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9f362",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 243,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 90.621,
"s": 85.799,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88654,
"c": 0.19137,
"h": 132
},
"luminance": 0.73418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9F362
secondary
#7E32C7
accent
#03E275
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFFF5
border
#D3D7CF
text
#13170D
muted
#83857F