#99BD36#99BD36

#99BD36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.163 H 123.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BD36
RGB	rgb(153, 189, 54)
HSL	hsl(76, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(76, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 0%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.85, -30.82, 60.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.85, 68.05, 116.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% -0.0896 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.163 123.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0007, 43.4336, 10.1870)
Luminance	0.4343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#99BD36 #5A36BD

analogous

#BD9E36 #99BD36 #55BD36

triadic

#99BD36 #3699BD #BD3699

tetradic

#99BD36 #36BD9E #5A36BD #BD3655

square

#99BD36 #36BD9E #5A36BD #BD3655

split-complementary

#99BD36 #3655BD #9E36BD

monochromatic

#4C5E1B #728D28 #99BD36 #B3D15F #C9DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#99BD36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#99BD36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BD36

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BD36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BD36	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B11E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bd36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 189, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.163 123.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad176',
    500: '#99bd36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bd36;
$custom-light: #bad176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bd36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74681,
    "c": 0.16261,
    "h": 123.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BD36

secondary

#9885C9

accent

#49DF71

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BD36

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

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