#9CB258#9CB258

#9CB258 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.119 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB258
RGB	rgb(156, 178, 88)
HSL	hsl(75, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(75, 51%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 50.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, -21.59, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 48.19, 116.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% -0.061 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.119 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3923, 39.6133, 15.2230)
Luminance	0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB258 #6E58B2

analogous

#B29B58 #9CB258 #6FB258

triadic

#9CB258 #589CB2 #B2589C

tetradic

#9CB258 #58B29B #6E58B2 #B2586F

square

#9CB258 #58B29B #6E58B2 #B2586F

split-complementary

#9CB258 #586FB2 #9B58B2

monochromatic

#55622D #7A8C41 #9CB258 #B5C582 #CED9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#9CB258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#9CB258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB258

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB258	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 178, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.119 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc989',
    500: '#9cb258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb258;
$custom-light: #bbc989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.667,
    "s": 36.885,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72693,
    "c": 0.11911,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB258

secondary

#A99FC7

accent

#5BCD77

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB258

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

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