#9CB526#9CB526

#9CB526 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.161 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB526
RGB	rgb(156, 181, 38)
HSL	hsl(70, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(70, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 79%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, -26.56, 63.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 69.23, 112.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% -0.0794 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.161 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5847, 40.2558, 7.9923)
Luminance	0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB526 #3F26B5

analogous

#B58726 #9CB526 #54B526

triadic

#9CB526 #269CB5 #B5269C

tetradic

#9CB526 #26B587 #3F26B5 #B52654

square

#9CB526 #26B587 #3F26B5 #B52654

split-complementary

#9CB526 #2654B5 #8726B5

monochromatic

#455011 #70821B #9CB526 #BDD741 #CEE274

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#9CB526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#9CB526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB526

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB526	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5AB9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 181, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.161 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcb6d',
    500: '#9cb526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb526;
$custom-light: #bdcb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.49,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72932,
    "c": 0.1608,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB526

secondary

#7E6EC9

accent

#40E85D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB526

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

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