#96CE49#96CE49

#96CE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.172 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CE49
RGB	rgb(150, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(85, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(85, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 0%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -38.49, 58.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 69.86, 123.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.1089 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.172 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8514, 51.1068, 14.2778)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CE49 #8149CE

analogous

#CEC449 #96CE49 #54CE49

triadic

#96CE49 #4996CE #CE4996

tetradic

#96CE49 #49CEC4 #8149CE #CE4954

square

#96CE49 #49CEC4 #8149CE #CE4954

split-complementary

#96CE49 #4954CE #C449CE

monochromatic

#557B21 #77AC2E #96CE49 #B2DB79 #CEE8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#96CE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#96CE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CE49

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CE49	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AC5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96ce49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.172 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8dd82',
    500: '#96ce49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96ce49;
$custom-light: #b8dd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96ce49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.263,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78642,
    "c": 0.17226,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CE49

secondary

#583883

accent

#47E188

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CE49

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

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