#9CB530#9CB530

#9CB530 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.155 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB530
RGB	rgb(156, 181, 48)
HSL	hsl(71, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(71, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 73.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -26.10, 60.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 66.14, 113.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.0773 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.155 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7683, 40.3292, 8.9591)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB530 #4930B5

analogous

#B58B30 #9CB530 #5AB530

triadic

#9CB530 #309CB5 #B5309C

tetradic

#9CB530 #30B58B #4930B5 #B5305A

square

#9CB530 #30B58B #4930B5 #B5305A

split-complementary

#9CB530 #305AB5 #8B30B5

monochromatic

#495416 #728523 #9CB530 #B9D151 #CCDE82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#9CB530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#9CB530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB530

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB530	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5AB9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 181, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.155 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcb72',
    500: '#9cb530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb530;
$custom-light: #bdcb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.278,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72991,
    "c": 0.15545,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB530

secondary

#887AC7

accent

#46E164

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB530

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

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