#A9F97A#A9F97A

#A9F97A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.179 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9F97A
RGB	rgb(169, 249, 122)
HSL	hsl(98, 91%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(98, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 0%, 51%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.59, -45.97, 52.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.59, 70.04, 131.02°)
OKLab	oklab(90.31% -0.1269 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(90.31% 0.179 135.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.7495, 77.5894, 30.5528)
Luminance	0.7759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 3.19

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9F97A #CA7AF9

analogous

#E9F97A #A9F97A #7AF98A

triadic

#A9F97A #7AA9F9 #F97AA9

tetradic

#A9F97A #7AE9F9 #CA7AF9 #F98A7A

square

#A9F97A #7AE9F9 #CA7AF9 #F98A7A

split-complementary

#A9F97A #8A7AF9 #F97AE9

monochromatic

#5FEE0B #83F63F #A9F97A #CFFCB5 #ECFEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#A9F97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.52

#A9F97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9F97A

16.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9F97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9F97A	1.00	1.27	16.52	16.52
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE86F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8F1DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9f97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 249, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.179 135.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6fba3',
    500: '#a9f97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9f97a;
$custom-light: #c6fba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9f97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.795,
    "s": 91.367,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90314,
    "c": 0.17895,
    "h": 135.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9F97A

secondary

#9F42D5

accent

#00E691

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FAFFF6

border

#D3D7D0

text

#13170F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9F97A

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

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