#9CBD33#9CBD33

#9CBD33 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.163 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBD33
RGB	rgb(156, 189, 51)
HSL	hsl(74, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(74, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 73%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.03, -29.78, 61.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.03, 68.76, 115.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% -0.0872 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.163 122.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5059, 43.7020, 9.8542)
Luminance	0.4370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBD33 #5433BD

analogous

#BD9933 #9CBD33 #57BD33

triadic

#9CBD33 #339CBD #BD339C

tetradic

#9CBD33 #33BD99 #5433BD #BD3357

square

#9CBD33 #33BD99 #5433BD #BD3357

split-complementary

#9CBD33 #3357BD #9933BD

monochromatic

#4C5D19 #748D26 #9CBD33 #B6D35B #CBE08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9CBD33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#9CBD33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBD33

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBD33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBD33	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B13F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbd33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 189, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.163 122.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd174',
    500: '#9cbd33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbd33;
$custom-light: #bdd174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbd33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.348,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74872,
    "c": 0.16314,
    "h": 122.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBD33

secondary

#9382CA

accent

#47E16C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBD33

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

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