#96B227#96B227

#96B227 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.159 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96B227
RGB	rgb(150, 178, 39)
HSL	hsl(72, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(72, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 78.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -27.57, 62.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 68.14, 113.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.0818 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.159 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8648, 38.4713, 7.8241)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96B227 #4327B2

analogous

#B28827 #96B227 #51B227

triadic

#96B227 #2796B2 #B22796

tetradic

#96B227 #27B288 #4327B2 #B22751

square

#96B227 #27B288 #4327B2 #B22751

split-complementary

#96B227 #2751B2 #8827B2

monochromatic

#414E11 #6C801C #96B227 #B7D541 #CAE073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#96B227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#96B227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B227

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96B227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96B227	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96b227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 178, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.159 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c96d',
    500: '#96b227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96b227;
$custom-light: #b9c96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96b227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.086,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71791,
    "c": 0.15932,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96B227

secondary

#7F6DC8

accent

#41E762

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F7F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #96B227

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

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