#96D459#96D459

#96D459 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.167 H 131.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96D459
RGB	rgb(150, 212, 89)
HSL	hsl(90, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(90, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 0%, 58%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.63, -39.80, 53.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.63, 66.70, 126.63°)
OKLab	oklab(80.22% -0.1112 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(80.22% 0.167 131.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.9239, 54.2911, 17.9304)
Luminance	0.5429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96D459 #9759D4

analogous

#D4D459 #96D459 #59D45A

triadic

#96D459 #5996D4 #D45996

tetradic

#96D459 #59D4D4 #9759D4 #D45A59

square

#96D459 #59D4D4 #9759D4 #D45A59

split-complementary

#96D459 #5A59D4 #D459D4

monochromatic

#598E25 #77BE31 #96D459 #B5E18A #D3EDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#96D459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#96D459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96D459

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96D459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96D459	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98CCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96d459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 212, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.167 131.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8e18c',
    500: '#96d459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96d459;
$custom-light: #b8e18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96d459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.244,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8022,
    "c": 0.1674,
    "h": 131.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96D459

secondary

#693E94

accent

#46E295

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #96D459

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

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