#9CBC4E#9CBC4E

#9CBC4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.142 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBC4E
RGB	rgb(156, 188, 78)
HSL	hsl(77, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(77, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 0%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -27.43, 50.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 57.90, 118.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% -0.0782 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.142 123.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.0689, 43.5842, 13.8767)
Luminance	0.4358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBC4E #6E4EBC

analogous

#BCA54E #9CBC4E #65BC4E

triadic

#9CBC4E #4E9CBC #BC4E9C

tetradic

#9CBC4E #4EBCA5 #6E4EBC #BC4E65

square

#9CBC4E #4EBCA5 #6E4EBC #BC4E65

split-complementary

#9CBC4E #4E65BC #A54EBC

monochromatic

#556827 #7A9538 #9CBC4E #B5CD7A #CEDEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9CBC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#9CBC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBC4E

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBC4E	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 188, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.142 123.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd083',
    500: '#9cbc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbc4e;
$custom-light: #bcd083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.455,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74875,
    "c": 0.14195,
    "h": 123.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBC4E

secondary

#A99BCB

accent

#53D579

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBC4E

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

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