#9CBE39#9CBE39

#9CBE39 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.161 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBE39
RGB	rgb(156, 190, 57)
HSL	hsl(75, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(75, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 70%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -29.91, 60.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 67.16, 116.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% -0.0871 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.161 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.8627, 44.1901, 10.6684)
Luminance	0.4419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBE39 #5B39BE

analogous

#BE9D39 #9CBE39 #5ABE39

triadic

#9CBE39 #399CBE #BE399C

tetradic

#9CBE39 #39BE9D #5B39BE #BE395A

square

#9CBE39 #39BE9D #5B39BE #BE395A

split-complementary

#9CBE39 #395ABE #9D39BE

monochromatic

#4F601D #758F2B #9CBE39 #B5D064 #CBDF93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9CBE39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#9CBE39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBE39

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBE39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBE39	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbe39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 190, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.161 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd178',
    500: '#9cbe39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbe39;
$custom-light: #bdd178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbe39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.338,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75148,
    "c": 0.16059,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBE39

secondary

#9A89CA

accent

#4BDD70

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBE39

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

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