#9CBD2F#9CBD2F

#9CBD2F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.165 H 122.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBD2F
RGB	rgb(156, 189, 47)
HSL	hsl(74, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(74, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 75.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, -29.98, 63.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 70.05, 115.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.0881 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.165 122.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4215, 43.6683, 9.4096)
Luminance	0.4367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBD2F #502FBD

analogous

#BD972F #9CBD2F #55BD2F

triadic

#9CBD2F #2F9CBD #BD2F9C

tetradic

#9CBD2F #2FBD97 #502FBD #BD2F55

square

#9CBD2F #2FBD97 #502FBD #BD2F55

split-complementary

#9CBD2F #2F55BD #972FBD

monochromatic

#4B5B17 #748C23 #9CBD2F #B7D555 #CCE186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9CBD2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#9CBD2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBD2F

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBD2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBD2F	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)

#C8B10D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbd2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 189, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.165 122.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd172',
    500: '#9cbd2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbd2f;
$custom-light: #bdd172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbd2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.944,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74847,
    "c": 0.16544,
    "h": 122.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBD2F

secondary

#8F7ECA

accent

#44E369

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBD2F

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

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