#96B229#96B229

#96B229 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.158 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96B229
RGB	rgb(150, 178, 41)
HSL	hsl(72, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(72, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 77%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -27.48, 61.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 67.54, 114.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0814 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.158 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8988, 38.4850, 8.0033)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96B229 #4529B2

analogous

#B28929 #96B229 #51B229

triadic

#96B229 #2996B2 #B22996

tetradic

#96B229 #29B289 #4529B2 #B22951

square

#96B229 #29B289 #4529B2 #B22951

split-complementary

#96B229 #2951B2 #8929B2

monochromatic

#424F12 #6C801E #96B229 #B7D444 #CADF76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#96B229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#96B229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B229

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96B229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96B229	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA702

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96b229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 178, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.158 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c96e',
    500: '#96b229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96b229;
$custom-light: #b9c96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96b229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.263,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71802,
    "c": 0.1583,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96B229

secondary

#8270C7

accent

#42E664

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #96B229

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

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