#9CB929#9CB929

#9CB929 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.164 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB929
RGB	rgb(156, 185, 41)
HSL	hsl(72, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(72, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 77.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.82, -28.36, 64.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.82, 70.09, 113.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% -0.0841 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.164 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4601, 41.9260, 8.5326)
Luminance	0.4193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB929 #4629B9

analogous

#B98E29 #9CB929 #54B929

triadic

#9CB929 #299CB9 #B9299C

tetradic

#9CB929 #29B98E #4629B9 #B92954

square

#9CB929 #29B98E #4629B9 #B92954

split-complementary

#9CB929 #2954B9 #8E29B9

monochromatic

#485513 #72871E #9CB929 #BAD749 #CDE27B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#9CB929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#9CB929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB929

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB929	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5AF9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 185, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.164 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdce6f',
    500: '#9cb929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb929;
$custom-light: #bdce6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.083,
    "s": 63.717,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73879,
    "c": 0.16392,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB929

secondary

#8574CA

accent

#41E762

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB929

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

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