#96B522#96B522

#96B522 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.165 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96B522
RGB	rgb(150, 181, 34)
HSL	hsl(73, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(73, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 81.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, -29.20, 64.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 70.82, 114.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0866 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.165 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3908, 39.6472, 7.6174)
Luminance	0.3965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96B522 #4122B5

analogous

#B58B22 #96B522 #4DB522

triadic

#96B522 #2296B5 #B52296

tetradic

#96B522 #22B58B #4122B5 #B5224D

square

#96B522 #22B58B #4122B5 #B5224D

split-complementary

#96B522 #224DB5 #8B22B5

monochromatic

#414E0F #6B8118 #96B522 #B8DA3A #CBE46E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#96B522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#96B522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B522

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96B522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96B522	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FAB9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96b522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 181, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.165 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cb6c',
    500: '#96b522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96b522;
$custom-light: #b9cb6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96b522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.653,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72471,
    "c": 0.16513,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96B522

secondary

#7D69CA

accent

#3DEB61

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F7F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #96B522

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

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