#96B449#96B449

#96B449 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.138 H 123.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96B449
RGB	rgb(150, 180, 73)
HSL	hsl(77, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(77, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 59.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, -26.38, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 56.56, 117.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0754 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.138 123)
XYZ	xyz(30.1017, 39.6075, 12.3612)
Luminance	0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96B449 #6749B4

analogous

#B49C49 #96B449 #61B449

triadic

#96B449 #4996B4 #B44996

tetradic

#96B449 #49B49C #6749B4 #B44961

square

#96B449 #49B49C #6749B4 #B44961

split-complementary

#96B449 #4961B4 #9C49B4

monochromatic

#4D5D26 #728837 #96B449 #AFC774 #C8D89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#96B449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#96B449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B449

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96B449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96B449	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DAC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96b449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 180, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.138 123.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ca80',
    500: '#96b449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96b449;
$custom-light: #b7ca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96b449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.822,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72532,
    "c": 0.1383,
    "h": 123
  },
  "luminance": 0.39608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96B449

secondary

#A294C5

accent

#56D279

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #96B449

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

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