#9CBA2D#9CBA2D

#9CBA2D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.163 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBA2D
RGB	rgb(156, 186, 45)
HSL	hsl(73, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(73, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 0%, 75.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.13, -28.65, 63.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.13, 69.33, 114.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.0846 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.163 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7434, 42.3752, 8.9890)
Luminance	0.4238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBA2D #4B2DBA

analogous

#BA912D #9CBA2D #55BA2D

triadic

#9CBA2D #2D9CBA #BA2D9C

tetradic

#9CBA2D #2DBA91 #4B2DBA #BA2D55

square

#9CBA2D #2DBA91 #4B2DBA #BA2D55

split-complementary

#9CBA2D #2D55BA #912DBA

monochromatic

#495715 #738921 #9CBA2D #B8D550 #CCE081

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#9CBA2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#9CBA2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBA2D

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBA2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBA2D	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cba2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 186, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.163 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdce71',
    500: '#9cba2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cba2d;
$custom-light: #bdce71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cba2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.766,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74135,
    "c": 0.163,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBA2D

secondary

#8A79C9

accent

#44E466

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBA2D

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

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