#96C857#96C857

#96C857 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.153 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96C857
RGB	rgb(150, 200, 87)
HSL	hsl(87, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(87, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 0%, 56.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.13, -34.57, 50.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.13, 61.13, 124.44°)
OKLab	oklab(77.37% -0.0969 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(77.37% 0.153 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9520, 48.4799, 16.5311)
Luminance	0.4848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96C857 #8957C8

analogous

#C8C257 #96C857 #5EC857

triadic

#96C857 #5796C8 #C85796

tetradic

#96C857 #57C8C2 #8957C8 #C8575E

square

#96C857 #57C8C2 #8957C8 #C8575E

split-complementary

#96C857 #575EC8 #C257C8

monochromatic

#577C29 #77AA38 #96C857 #B3D785 #D0E6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#96C857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#96C857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96C857

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96C857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96C857	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AC0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96c857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 200, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.153 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d98a',
    500: '#96c857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96c857;
$custom-light: #b7d98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96c857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.549,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77372,
    "c": 0.15289,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96C857

secondary

#BBA6D5

accent

#4EDA8C

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #96C857

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

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