#9CB22F#9CB22F

#9CB22F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.153 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB22F
RGB	rgb(156, 178, 47)
HSL	hsl(70, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(70, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 73.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -24.69, 60.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 65.14, 112.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% -0.0735 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.153 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1444, 39.1142, 8.6505)
Luminance	0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB22F #452FB2

analogous

#B2872F #9CB22F #5BB22F

triadic

#9CB22F #2F9CB2 #B22F9C

tetradic

#9CB22F #2FB287 #452FB2 #B22F5B

square

#9CB22F #2FB287 #452FB2 #B22F5B

split-complementary

#9CB22F #2F5BB2 #872FB2

monochromatic

#475115 #728222 #9CB22F #BAD04E #CDDD7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#9CB22F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#9CB22F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB22F

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB22F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB22F	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA814

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb22f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 178, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.153 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc971',
    500: '#9cb22f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb22f;
$custom-light: #bdc971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb22f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.076,
    "s": 58.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72289,
    "c": 0.15253,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB22F

secondary

#8477C6

accent

#46E160

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB22F

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

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