#9CB050#9CB050

#9CB050 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.124 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB050
RGB	rgb(156, 176, 80)
HSL	hsl(73, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(73, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 54.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, -21.36, 46.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 50.86, 114.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% -0.0611 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.124 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6839, 38.6979, 13.4408)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB050 #6450B0

analogous

#B09450 #9CB050 #6CB050

triadic

#9CB050 #509CB0 #B0509C

tetradic

#9CB050 #50B094 #6450B0 #B0506C

square

#9CB050 #50B094 #6450B0 #B0506C

split-complementary

#9CB050 #506CB0 #9450B0

monochromatic

#525C2A #77863D #9CB050 #B4C37A #CCD6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#9CB050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#9CB050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB050

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB050	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 176, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.124 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc784',
    500: '#9cb050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb050;
$custom-light: #bbc784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.5,
    "s": 37.795,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72133,
    "c": 0.12432,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB050

secondary

#A198C3

accent

#5ACE72

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB050

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

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