#9CBB37#9CBB37

#9CBB37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.158 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBB37
RGB	rgb(156, 187, 55)
HSL	hsl(74, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(74, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 0%, 70.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, -28.60, 60.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 66.47, 115.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% -0.0836 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.158 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1707, 42.8844, 10.1964)
Luminance	0.4288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBB37 #5637BB

analogous

#BB9837 #9CBB37 #5ABB37

triadic

#9CBB37 #379CBB #BB379C

tetradic

#9CBB37 #37BB98 #5637BB #BB375A

square

#9CBB37 #37BB98 #5637BB #BB375A

split-complementary

#9CBB37 #375ABB #9837BB

monochromatic

#4D5C1B #758C29 #9CBB37 #B6D05F #CBDE8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#9CBB37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#9CBB37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBB37

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBB37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBB37	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbb37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 187, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.158 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccf76',
    500: '#9cbb37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbb37;
$custom-light: #bccf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbb37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.091,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74434,
    "c": 0.15825,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBB37

secondary

#9585C9

accent

#4ADE6D

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBB37

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

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