#9BCA40#9BCA40

#9BCA40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.171 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCA40
RGB	rgb(155, 202, 64)
HSL	hsl(80, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(80, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -35.44, 60.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 70.52, 120.17°)
OKLab	oklab(77.94% -0.1016 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(77.94% 0.171 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5636, 49.5792, 12.5456)
Luminance	0.4958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCA40 #6F40CA

analogous

#CAB440 #9BCA40 #56CA40

triadic

#9BCA40 #409BCA #CA409B

tetradic

#9BCA40 #40CAB4 #6F40CA #CA4056

square

#9BCA40 #40CAB4 #6F40CA #CA4056

split-complementary

#9BCA40 #4056CA #B440CA

monochromatic

#55701F #79A02C #9BCA40 #B4D770 #CDE5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9BCA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#9BCA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCA40

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCA40	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bca40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 202, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.171 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcda7c',
    500: '#9bca40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bca40;
$custom-light: #bcda7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bca40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.435,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77941,
    "c": 0.17118,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCA40

secondary

#A995D1

accent

#48E07C

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F7FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCA40

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

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