#9CB12E#9CB12E

#9CB12E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.152 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB12E
RGB	rgb(156, 177, 46)
HSL	hsl(70, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(70, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 74%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, -24.25, 60.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 65.04, 111.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% -0.0724 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.152 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9262, 38.7097, 8.4794)
Luminance	0.3871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB12E #432EB1

analogous

#B1842E #9CB12E #5AB12E

triadic

#9CB12E #2E9CB1 #B12E9C

tetradic

#9CB12E #2EB184 #432EB1 #B12E5A

square

#9CB12E #2EB184 #432EB1 #B12E5A

split-complementary

#9CB12E #2E5AB1 #842EB1

monochromatic

#465015 #718021 #9CB12E #BBD04C #CEDD7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#9CB12E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#9CB12E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB12E

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB12E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB12E	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)

#BDA713

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb12e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 177, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.152 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc870',
    500: '#9cb12e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb12e;
$custom-light: #bdc870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb12e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.618,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72051,
    "c": 0.15197,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB12E

secondary

#8275C6

accent

#46E25F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB12E

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

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