#A9F861#A9F861
#A9F861 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.199 H 132.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9F861 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 248, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 92%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(91, 61%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.9%, 0%, 60.9%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.06, -47.99, 63.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.06, 79.36, 127.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.8% -0.1342 0.1464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.8% 0.199 132.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0865, 76.4310, 23.3153) |
| Luminance | 0.7643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 1.31
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 1.55
Key Lime
#AEFF6E
ΔE00 1.70
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 1.84
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 2.08
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 2.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9F861 #B061F8
analogous
#F4F861 #A9F861 #61F865
triadic
#A9F861 #61A9F8 #F861A9
tetradic
#A9F861 #61F4F8 #B061F8 #F86561
square
#A9F861 #61F4F8 #B061F8 #F86561
split-complementary
#A9F861 #6561F8 #F861F4
monochromatic
#6BD509 #89F526 #A9F861 #C9FB9C #E9FDD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#A9F861 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.29
#A9F861 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9F861
16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9F861 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9F861 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.29 | 16.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE74F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E06C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABEFD8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9f861; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 248, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.199 132.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7fb93',
500: '#a9f861',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9f861; $custom-light: #c7fb93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9f861",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 248,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 91.391,
"s": 91.515,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.898,
"c": 0.19857,
"h": 132.5
},
"luminance": 0.76433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9F861
secondary
#822DD0
accent
#00E678
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FAFFF5
border
#D3D7CF
text
#13170D
muted
#83857F