#A9B538

#A9B538

Color Values

HEX

#A9B538

RGB

169, 181, 56

HSL

65.8, 52.7%, 46.5%

HSV

65.8, 69.1%, 71.0%

CMYK

6.6%, 0.0%, 69.1%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.7406 0.1458 114.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 1012 Lemon Yellow

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A9B538

#4438B5

Analogous

#B58338

#6AB538

#A9B538

Triadic

#A9B538

#38A9B5

#B538A9

Split Complementary

#A9B538

#386AB5

#8338B5

Tetradic

#A9B538

#38B583

#4438B5

#B5386A

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A9B538

Protanopia

#AEAE56

Deuteranopia

#AEAD5E

Tritanopia

#AA6E73

Achromatopsia

#A9A9A9

CSS Usage

background-color: #A9B538;
color: #A9B538;
border-color: #A9B538;
Nearest Tailwind: Lime 600 #65A30D

Tailwind Shades

50
#FAFBF4
100
#F4F5E5
200
#EAEEC8
300
#DCE2A2
400
#C9D26F
500
#B6C33C
600
#919C30
700
#747D27
800
#5B611E
900
#434719
950
#2A2D10

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.35:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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