#9CB252#9CB252

#9CB252 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.125 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB252
RGB	rgb(156, 178, 82)
HSL	hsl(74, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(74, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 53.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, -22.17, 45.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 50.98, 115.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% -0.0632 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.125 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.1540, 39.5180, 13.9675)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB252 #6852B2

analogous

#B29852 #9CB252 #6CB252

triadic

#9CB252 #529CB2 #B2529C

tetradic

#9CB252 #52B298 #6852B2 #B2526C

square

#9CB252 #52B298 #6852B2 #B2526C

split-complementary

#9CB252 #526CB2 #9852B2

monochromatic

#535F2A #788A3D #9CB252 #B4C57C #CCD8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9CB252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#9CB252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB252

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB252	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 178, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.125 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc985',
    500: '#9cb252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb252;
$custom-light: #bbc985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.75,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72616,
    "c": 0.12504,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB252

secondary

#A49BC5

accent

#59CE74

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB252

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

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