#9CBD35#9CBD35

#9CBD35 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.162 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBD35
RGB	rgb(156, 189, 53)
HSL	hsl(75, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(75, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, -29.67, 61.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 68.09, 115.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.0867 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.162 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5509, 43.7201, 10.0914)
Luminance	0.4372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBD35 #5635BD

analogous

#BD9A35 #9CBD35 #58BD35

triadic

#9CBD35 #359CBD #BD359C

tetradic

#9CBD35 #35BD9A #5635BD #BD3558

square

#9CBD35 #35BD9A #5635BD #BD3558

split-complementary

#9CBD35 #3558BD #9A35BD

monochromatic

#4D5D1A #758D28 #9CBD35 #B6D25D #CBDF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9CBD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#9CBD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBD35

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBD35	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)

#C8B11C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbd35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 189, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.162 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd175',
    500: '#9cbd35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbd35;
$custom-light: #bdd175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbd35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.559,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74886,
    "c": 0.16192,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBD35

secondary

#9584CA

accent

#48DF6D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBD35

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

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