#9CB757#9CB757

#9CB757 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.127 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB757
RGB	rgb(156, 183, 87)
HSL	hsl(77, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(77, 52%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 52.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.61, -24.17, 45.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.61, 51.30, 118.11°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0683 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.127 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3642, 41.6229, 15.3440)
Luminance	0.4162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB757 #7257B7

analogous

#B7A257 #9CB757 #6CB757

triadic

#9CB757 #579CB7 #B7579C

tetradic

#9CB757 #57B7A2 #7257B7 #B7576C

square

#9CB757 #57B7A2 #7257B7 #B7576C

split-complementary

#9CB757 #576CB7 #A257B7

monochromatic

#57672C #7B923F #9CB757 #B5C982 #CEDCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#9CB757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#9CB757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB757

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB757	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3AFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 183, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.127 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbcc89',
    500: '#9cb757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb757;
$custom-light: #bbcc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.875,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73827,
    "c": 0.12692,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB757

secondary

#ACA0CA

accent

#58D07A

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB757

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

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