#9CB239#9CB239

#9CB239 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.146 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB239
RGB	rgb(156, 178, 57)
HSL	hsl(71, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(71, 68%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 68%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, -24.12, 56.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 61.56, 113.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% -0.071 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.146 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3698, 39.2043, 9.8374)
Luminance	0.3920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB239 #4F39B2

analogous

#B28B39 #9CB239 #5FB239

triadic

#9CB239 #399CB2 #B2399C

tetradic

#9CB239 #39B28B #4F39B2 #B2395F

square

#9CB239 #39B28B #4F39B2 #B2395F

split-complementary

#9CB239 #395FB2 #8B39B2

monochromatic

#4B551B #73842A #9CB239 #B7CB5D #CCDA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#9CB239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#9CB239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB239

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB239	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 178, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.146 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc976',
    500: '#9cb239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb239;
$custom-light: #bcc976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.909,
    "s": 51.489,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72362,
    "c": 0.14604,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB239

secondary

#8E82C4

accent

#4DDB67

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB239

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

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