#9CBD29#9CBD29

#9CBD29 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.169 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBD29
RGB	rgb(156, 189, 41)
HSL	hsl(73, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(73, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 78.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.98, -30.26, 65.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.98, 71.84, 114.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% -0.0893 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.169 122)
XYZ	xyz(32.3087, 43.6231, 8.8154)
Luminance	0.4362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBD29 #4A29BD

analogous

#BD9429 #9CBD29 #52BD29

triadic

#9CBD29 #299CBD #BD299C

tetradic

#9CBD29 #29BD94 #4A29BD #BD2952

square

#9CBD29 #29BD94 #4A29BD #BD2952

split-complementary

#9CBD29 #2952BD #9429BD

monochromatic

#495813 #728B1E #9CBD29 #B9D84B #CCE37D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9CBD29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#9CBD29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBD29

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBD29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBD29	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)

#C9B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbd29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 189, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.169 122.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd170',
    500: '#9cbd29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbd29;
$custom-light: #bdd170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbd29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.378,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74812,
    "c": 0.16854,
    "h": 122
  },
  "luminance": 0.43623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBD29

secondary

#8977CB

accent

#40E766

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121408

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBD29

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

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