#9BCA39#9BCA39

#9BCA39 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.176 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCA39
RGB	rgb(155, 202, 57)
HSL	hsl(79, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(79, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 71.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.76, -35.87, 63.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.76, 72.94, 119.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% -0.1034 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.176 126)
XYZ	xyz(35.3768, 49.5045, 11.5616)
Luminance	0.4950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCA39 #6839CA

analogous

#CAB039 #9BCA39 #52CA39

triadic

#9BCA39 #399BCA #CA399B

tetradic

#9BCA39 #39CAB0 #6839CA #CA3952

square

#9BCA39 #39CAB0 #6839CA #CA3952

split-complementary

#9BCA39 #3952CA #B039CA

monochromatic

#526C1D #779C2A #9BCA39 #B3D769 #CCE49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9BCA39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#9BCA39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCA39

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCA39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCA39	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bca39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 202, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.176 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcda79',
    500: '#9bca39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bca39;
$custom-light: #bcda79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bca39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.448,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77889,
    "c": 0.17568,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.49505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCA39

secondary

#A48FD0

accent

#47E179

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCA39

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

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