#96B523#96B523

#96B523 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.165 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96B523
RGB	rgb(150, 181, 35)
HSL	hsl(73, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(73, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 80.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, -29.17, 64.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 70.56, 114.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% -0.0864 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.165 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.4054, 39.6531, 7.6945)
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

#96B523 #4223B5

analogous

#B58B23 #96B523 #4DB523

triadic

#96B523 #2396B5 #B52396

tetradic

#96B523 #23B58B #4223B5 #B5234D

square

#96B523 #23B58B #4223B5 #B5234D

split-complementary

#96B523 #234DB5 #8B23B5

monochromatic

#414E0F #6B8219 #96B523 #B8D93C #CBE36F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#96B523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#96B523 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B523

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96B523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96B523	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)

#BDA933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FAB9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96b523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 181, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.165 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cb6c',
    500: '#96b523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96b523;
$custom-light: #b9cb6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96b523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.74,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72476,
    "c": 0.16469,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96B523

secondary

#7E6ACA

accent

#3DEA62

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F7F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #96B523

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

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