#9CBC27#9CBC27

#9CBC27 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.168 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBC27
RGB	rgb(156, 188, 39)
HSL	hsl(73, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(73, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 0%, 79.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, -29.87, 65.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 71.96, 114.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.0884 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.168 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.0603, 43.1808, 8.5648)
Luminance	0.4318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBC27 #4727BC

analogous

#BC9227 #9CBC27 #52BC27

triadic

#9CBC27 #279CBC #BC279C

tetradic

#9CBC27 #27BC92 #4727BC #BC2752

square

#9CBC27 #27BC92 #4727BC #BC2752

split-complementary

#9CBC27 #2752BC #9227BC

monochromatic

#485712 #72891C #9CBC27 #BAD947 #CDE37A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#9CBC27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#9CBC27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBC27

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBC27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBC27	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbc27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 188, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.168 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd06f',
    500: '#9cbc27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbc27;
$custom-light: #bdd06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbc27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.886,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74568,
    "c": 0.16834,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBC27

secondary

#8673CB

accent

#3FE964

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBC27

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

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