#9CB72D#9CB72D

#9CB72D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.160 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB72D
RGB	rgb(156, 183, 45)
HSL	hsl(72, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(72, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 75.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, -27.21, 62.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 68.00, 113.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% -0.0807 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.16 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1180, 41.1244, 8.7806)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB72D #482DB7

analogous

#B78D2D #9CB72D #57B72D

triadic

#9CB72D #2D9CB7 #B72D9C

tetradic

#9CB72D #2DB78D #482DB7 #B72D57

square

#9CB72D #2DB78D #482DB7 #B72D57

split-complementary

#9CB72D #2D57B7 #8D2DB7

monochromatic

#485515 #728621 #9CB72D #B9D34E #CDDF7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#9CB72D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#9CB72D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB72D

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB72D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB72D	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb72d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 183, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.160 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcc71',
    500: '#9cb72d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb72d;
$custom-light: #bdcc71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb72d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.739,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73436,
    "c": 0.1595,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB72D

secondary

#8778C8

accent

#44E463

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB72D

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

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