#96D457#96D457

#96D457 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.169 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96D457
RGB	rgb(150, 212, 87)
HSL	hsl(90, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(90, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 0%, 59%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, -39.98, 54.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 67.51, 126.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% -0.1119 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.169 131.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8410, 54.2580, 17.4941)
Luminance	0.5426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96D457 #9557D4

analogous

#D4D357 #96D457 #57D457

triadic

#96D457 #5796D4 #D45796

tetradic

#96D457 #57D4D3 #9557D4 #D45757

square

#96D457 #57D4D3 #9557D4 #D45757

split-complementary

#96D457 #5757D4 #D357D4

monochromatic

#598D24 #77BD30 #96D457 #B4E088 #D3EDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#96D457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#96D457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96D457

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96D457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96D457	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98CCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96d457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 212, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.169 131.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8e18b',
    500: '#96d457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96d457;
$custom-light: #b8e18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96d457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.76,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80198,
    "c": 0.16908,
    "h": 131.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96D457

secondary

#673D93

accent

#45E293

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #96D457

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

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