#96AE1E#96AE1E

#96AE1E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.159 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AE1E
RGB	rgb(150, 174, 30)
HSL	hsl(70, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(70, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 82.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, -25.98, 63.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 68.86, 112.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% -0.0781 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.159 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.9487, 36.8500, 6.8685)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AE1E #361EAE

analogous

#AE7E1E #96AE1E #4EAE1E

triadic

#96AE1E #1E96AE #AE1E96

tetradic

#96AE1E #1EAE7E #361EAE #AE1E4E

square

#96AE1E #1EAE7E #361EAE #AE1E4E

split-complementary

#96AE1E #1E4EAE #7E1EAE

monochromatic

#3C460C #697A15 #96AE1E #BEDB2E #CEE462

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#96AE1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#96AE1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AE1E

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AE1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AE1E	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A42E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96ae1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 174, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.159 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c669',
    500: '#96ae1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96ae1e;
$custom-light: #b9c669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96ae1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70809,
    "c": 0.15883,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AE1E

secondary

#715FC9

accent

#3AED58

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F7F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#121307

muted

#81827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AE1E

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

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