#9CB833#9CB833

#9CB833 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.157 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CB833
RGBrgb(156, 184, 51)
HSLhsl(73, 57%, 46%)
HSVhsv(73, 72%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(15.2%, 0%, 72.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.59, -27.39, 60.57)
CIE-LCHlch(70.59, 66.48, 114.33°)
OKLaboklab(73.71% -0.0806 0.1349)
OKLCHoklch(73.71% 0.157 120.9)
XYZxyz(31.4489, 41.5880, 9.5018)
Luminance0.4159 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CB833 #4F33B8
analogous
#B89133 #9CB833 #59B833
triadic
#9CB833 #339CB8 #B8339C
tetradic
#9CB833 #33B891 #4F33B8 #B83359
square
#9CB833 #33B891 #4F33B8 #B83359
split-complementary
#9CB833 #3359B8 #9133B8
monochromatic
#4B5818 #738826 #9CB833 #B7D158 #CCDE88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#9CB833 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32
#9CB833 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB833
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CB833#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CB8331.002.259.329.32
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3221.001.001.00
##0000009.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AD1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5AE9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9cb833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 184, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.157 120.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcd74',
    500: '#9cb833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9cb833;
$custom-light: #bdcd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9cb833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.632,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73708,
    "c": 0.15717,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CB833
secondary
#8E7FC8
accent
#48E068
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#121309
muted
#81827B

Preview Lab

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#9CB833 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva