#9CB335#9CB335

#9CB335 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.150 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB335
RGB	rgb(156, 179, 53)
HSL	hsl(71, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(71, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 70.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, -24.85, 58.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 63.50, 113.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.0734 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.15 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4736, 39.5653, 9.3990)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB335 #4C35B3

analogous

#B38B35 #9CB335 #5DB335

triadic

#9CB335 #359CB3 #B3359C

tetradic

#9CB335 #35B38B #4C35B3 #B3355D

square

#9CB335 #35B38B #4C35B3 #B3355D

split-complementary

#9CB335 #355DB3 #8B35B3

monochromatic

#4A5519 #738427 #9CB335 #B8CD58 #CCDB87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9CB335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#9CB335 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB335

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB335	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 179, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.150 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc974',
    500: '#9cb335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb335;
$custom-light: #bcc974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.952,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72562,
    "c": 0.14996,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB335

secondary

#8B7FC5

accent

#4ADE65

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB335

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

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