#96AE38#96AE38

#96AE38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.144 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AE38
RGB	rgb(150, 174, 56)
HSL	hsl(72, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(72, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 67.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.31, -24.71, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.31, 60.54, 114.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.0724 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.144 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.4280, 37.0418, 9.3928)
Luminance	0.3704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AE38 #5038AE

analogous

#AE8B38 #96AE38 #5BAE38

triadic

#96AE38 #3896AE #AE3896

tetradic

#96AE38 #38AE8B #5038AE #AE385B

square

#96AE38 #38AE8B #5038AE #AE385B

split-complementary

#96AE38 #385BAE #8B38AE

monochromatic

#46511A #6E8029 #96AE38 #B3CA59 #C8D988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#96AE38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#96AE38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AE38

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AE38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AE38	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96ae38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 174, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.144 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c675',
    500: '#96ae38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96ae38;
$custom-light: #b8c675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96ae38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.203,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70971,
    "c": 0.1442,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AE38

secondary

#8D7FC3

accent

#4DDB6A

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AE38

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

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