#9BBD49#9BBD49

#9BBD49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.148 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBD49
RGB	rgb(155, 189, 73)
HSL	hsl(78, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(78, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 61.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, -28.72, 53.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 60.61, 118.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.0822 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.148 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.9180, 43.8446, 13.0307)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBD49 #6B49BD

analogous

#BDA549 #9BBD49 #61BD49

triadic

#9BBD49 #499BBD #BD499B

tetradic

#9BBD49 #49BDA5 #6B49BD #BD4961

square

#9BBD49 #49BDA5 #6B49BD #BD4961

split-complementary

#9BBD49 #4961BD #A549BD

monochromatic

#536625 #789335 #9BBD49 #B4CD76 #CCDEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#9BBD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#9BBD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBD49

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBD49	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 189, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.148 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd180',
    500: '#9bbd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbd49;
$custom-light: #bbd180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.586,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74984,
    "c": 0.14792,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBD49

secondary

#A697CA

accent

#51D678

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBD49

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

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