#9CBD3D#9CBD3D

#9CBD3D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.157 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBD3D
RGB	rgb(156, 189, 61)
HSL	hsl(75, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(75, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.09, -29.18, 58.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.09, 65.23, 116.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.95% -0.0847 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(74.95% 0.157 122.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7506, 43.7999, 11.1428)
Luminance	0.4380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBD3D #5E3DBD

analogous

#BD9E3D #9CBD3D #5CBD3D

triadic

#9CBD3D #3D9CBD #BD3D9C

tetradic

#9CBD3D #3DBD9E #5E3DBD #BD3D5C

square

#9CBD3D #3DBD9E #5E3DBD #BD3D5C

split-complementary

#9CBD3D #3D5CBD #9E3DBD

monochromatic

#50601F #768F2E #9CBD3D #B4CE69 #CBDD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#9CBD3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#9CBD3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBD3D

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBD3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBD3D	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B22A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbd3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 189, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.157 122.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd17a',
    500: '#9cbd3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbd3d;
$custom-light: #bcd17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbd3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.469,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74946,
    "c": 0.15664,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBD3D

secondary

#9C8DC9

accent

#4DDB72

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBD3D

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

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