#9BCA49#9BCA49

#9BCA49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.165 H 127.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BCA49
RGB	rgb(155, 202, 73)
HSL	hsl(82, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(82, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, -34.80, 57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 67.17, 121.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.02% -0.0991 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(78.02% 0.165 127)
XYZ	xyz(35.8407, 49.6901, 14.0049)
Luminance	0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BCA49 #7849CA

analogous

#CAB849 #9BCA49 #5BCA49

triadic

#9BCA49 #499BCA #CA499B

tetradic

#9BCA49 #49CAB8 #7849CA #CA495B

square

#9BCA49 #49CAB8 #7849CA #CA495B

split-complementary

#9BCA49 #495BCA #B849CA

monochromatic

#587622 #7BA630 #9BCA49 #B5D878 #CFE6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9BCA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#9BCA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BCA49

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BCA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BCA49	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bca49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 202, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.165 127.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcda82',
    500: '#9bca49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bca49;
$custom-light: #bcda82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bca49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.86,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78018,
    "c": 0.16471,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.49691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BCA49

secondary

#B09CD3

accent

#4ADE80

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAEF

border

#D0D3CA

text

#12150B

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BCA49

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

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