#97AE36#97AE36

#97AE36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.145 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AE36
RGB	rgb(151, 174, 54)
HSL	hsl(72, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(72, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -24.42, 56.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 61.22, 113.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% -0.0719 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.145 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5649, 37.1179, 9.1490)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AE36 #4D36AE

analogous

#AE8936 #97AE36 #5BAE36

triadic

#97AE36 #3697AE #AE3697

tetradic

#97AE36 #36AE89 #4D36AE #AE365B

square

#97AE36 #36AE89 #4D36AE #AE365B

split-complementary

#97AE36 #365BAE #8936AE

monochromatic

#465119 #6E7F28 #97AE36 #B4CB56 #C9D985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#97AE36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#97AE36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AE36

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AE36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AE36	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97ae36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 174, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.145 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c674',
    500: '#97ae36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97ae36;
$custom-light: #b9c674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97ae36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7103,
    "c": 0.14522,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AE36

secondary

#8A7DC3

accent

#4CDC67

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AE36

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

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