#A9B227

#A9B227

Color Values

HEX

#A9B227

RGB

169, 178, 39

HSL

63.9, 64.1%, 42.5%

HSV

63.9, 78.1%, 69.8%

CMYK

5.1%, 0.0%, 78.1%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.7327 0.1525 113.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 1027 Curry

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A9B227

#3027B2

Analogous

#B27527

#63B227

#A9B227

Triadic

#A9B227

#27A9B2

#B227A9

Split Complementary

#A9B227

#2763B2

#7527B2

Tetradic

#A9B227

#27B275

#3027B2

#B22763

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A9B227

Protanopia

#ADAD49

Deuteranopia

#ACAC51

Tritanopia

#A96369

Achromatopsia

#A6A6A6

CSS Usage

background-color: #A9B227;
color: #A9B227;
border-color: #A9B227;
Nearest Tailwind: Lime 600 #65A30D

Tailwind Shades

50
#FBFCF3
100
#F6F7E3
200
#EFF2C4
300
#E4E99B
400
#D5DD64
500
#C7D12E
600
#9FA725
700
#7F861D
800
#636917
900
#494C14
950
#2E300D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.08:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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