#96B231#96B231

#96B231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.154 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96B231
RGB	rgb(150, 178, 49)
HSL	hsl(73, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(73, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 72.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -27.07, 59.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 64.95, 114.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.0796 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.154 121.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.0529, 38.5466, 8.8148)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96B231 #4D31B2

analogous

#B28D31 #96B231 #56B231

triadic

#96B231 #3196B2 #B23196

tetradic

#96B231 #31B28D #4D31B2 #B23156

square

#96B231 #31B28D #4D31B2 #B23156

split-complementary

#96B231 #3156B2 #8D31B2

monochromatic

#455217 #6E8224 #96B231 #B4CF51 #C9DC81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#96B231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#96B231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B231

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96B231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96B231	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA719

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96b231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 178, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.154 121.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c972',
    500: '#96b231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96b231;
$custom-light: #b8c972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96b231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.023,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71853,
    "c": 0.15372,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96B231

secondary

#8A79C5

accent

#48E069

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #96B231

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

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