#9CBE33#9CBE33

#9CBE33 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.164 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBE33
RGB	rgb(156, 190, 51)
HSL	hsl(75, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(75, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 73.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, -30.25, 62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 69.22, 115.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% -0.0885 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.164 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7217, 44.1337, 9.9261)
Luminance	0.4413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBE33 #5533BE

analogous

#BE9A33 #9CBE33 #57BE33

triadic

#9CBE33 #339CBE #BE339C

tetradic

#9CBE33 #33BE9A #5533BE #BE3357

square

#9CBE33 #33BE9A #5533BE #BE3357

split-complementary

#9CBE33 #3357BE #9A33BE

monochromatic

#4D5E19 #748E26 #9CBE33 #B6D35B #CBE08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#9CBE33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#9CBE33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBE33

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBE33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBE33	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B217

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbe33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 190, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.164 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd174',
    500: '#9cbe33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbe33;
$custom-light: #bdd174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbe33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.676,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75105,
    "c": 0.16433,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBE33

secondary

#9483CA

accent

#47E16D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBE33

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

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