#9CBC49#9CBC49

#9CBC49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.146 H 123.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBC49
RGB	rgb(156, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(77, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(77, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 0%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -27.84, 53.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 60.00, 117.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% -0.0798 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.146 123.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8964, 43.5153, 12.9683)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBC49 #6949BC

analogous

#BCA249 #9CBC49 #62BC49

triadic

#9CBC49 #499CBC #BC499C

tetradic

#9CBC49 #49BCA2 #6949BC #BC4962

square

#9CBC49 #49BCA2 #6949BC #BC4962

split-complementary

#9CBC49 #4962BC #A249BC

monochromatic

#536525 #789236 #9CBC49 #B4CC76 #CDDDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9CBC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#9CBC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBC49

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBC49	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.146 123.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd080',
    500: '#9cbc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbc49;
$custom-light: #bcd080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.696,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74823,
    "c": 0.1462,
    "h": 123.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBC49

secondary

#A597CA

accent

#52D677

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBC49

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

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