#9CBC40#9CBC40

#9CBC40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.153 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CBC40
RGBrgb(156, 188, 64)
HSLhsl(75, 49%, 49%)
HSVhsv(75, 66%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 0%, 66%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(71.83, -28.51, 56.87)
CIE-LCHlch(71.83, 63.61, 116.62°)
OKLaboklab(74.74% -0.0825 0.1291)
OKLCHoklch(74.74% 0.153 122.6)
XYZxyz(32.6193, 43.4044, 11.5089)
Luminance0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CBC40 #6040BC
analogous
#BC9E40 #9CBC40 #5EBC40
triadic
#9CBC40 #409CBC #BC409C
tetradic
#9CBC40 #40BC9E #6040BC #BC405E
square
#9CBC40 #40BC9E #6040BC #BC405E
split-complementary
#9CBC40 #405EBC #9E40BC
monochromatic
#506121 #768E30 #9CBC40 #B4CD6C #CBDD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#9CBC40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68
#9CBC40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBC40
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CBC40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CBC401.002.179.689.68
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6821.001.001.00
##0000009.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B12F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4B3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9cbc40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 188, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.153 122.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd07b',
    500: '#9cbc40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9cbc40;
$custom-light: #bcd07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9cbc40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.484,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74739,
    "c": 0.15324,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CBC40
secondary
#9E8FC9
accent
#4FD973
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F9EE
border
#D0D2C9
text
#12140A
muted
#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBC40

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#9CBC40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva