#9CB53D#9CB53D

#9CB53D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.147 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB53D
RGB	rgb(156, 181, 61)
HSL	hsl(73, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(73, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 66.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, -25.33, 55.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 61.42, 114.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.074 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.147 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.0770, 40.4527, 10.5849)
Luminance	0.4045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB53D #563DB5

analogous

#B5923D #9CB53D #60B53D

triadic

#9CB53D #3D9CB5 #B53D9C

tetradic

#9CB53D #3DB592 #563DB5 #B53D60

square

#9CB53D #3DB592 #563DB5 #B53D60

split-complementary

#9CB53D #3D60B5 #923DB5

monochromatic

#4D591E #75872E #9CB53D #B6CB64 #CBDA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#9CB53D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#9CB53D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB53D

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB53D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB53D	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AC9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb53d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 181, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.147 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccb79',
    500: '#9cb53d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb53d;
$custom-light: #bccb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb53d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.5,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73089,
    "c": 0.14679,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB53D

secondary

#9588C5

accent

#4FD96C

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB53D

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

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