#9CBD2C#9CBD2C

#9CBD2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.167 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBD2C
RGB	rgb(156, 189, 44)
HSL	hsl(74, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(74, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.99, -30.12, 64.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.99, 70.97, 115.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0887 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.167 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.3630, 43.6449, 9.1017)
Luminance	0.4365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBD2C #4D2CBD

analogous

#BD952C #9CBD2C #53BD2C

triadic

#9CBD2C #2C9CBD #BD2C9C

tetradic

#9CBD2C #2CBD95 #4D2CBD #BD2C53

square

#9CBD2C #2CBD95 #4D2CBD #BD2C53

split-complementary

#9CBD2C #2C53BD #952CBD

monochromatic

#4A5A15 #738B20 #9CBD2C #B8D650 #CCE282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9CBD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#9CBD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBD2C

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBD2C	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B102

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbd2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 189, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.167 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd171',
    500: '#9cbd2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbd2c;
$custom-light: #bdd171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbd2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.655,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74829,
    "c": 0.16704,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBD2C

secondary

#8C7ACB

accent

#42E568

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121408

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBD2C

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

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