#9CBE3A#9CBE3A

#9CBE3A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.160 H 122.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CBE3A
RGB	rgb(156, 190, 58)
HSL	hsl(75, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(75, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 69.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -29.85, 59.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 66.80, 116.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0868 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.16 122.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8879, 44.2002, 10.8010)
Luminance	0.4420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CBE3A #5C3ABE

analogous

#BE9E3A #9CBE3A #5ABE3A

triadic

#9CBE3A #3A9CBE #BE3A9C

tetradic

#9CBE3A #3ABE9E #5C3ABE #BE3A5A

square

#9CBE3A #3ABE9E #5C3ABE #BE3A5A

split-complementary

#9CBE3A #3A5ABE #9E3ABE

monochromatic

#4F601D #768F2C #9CBE3A #B5D065 #CBDE94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9CBE3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#9CBE3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CBE3A

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CBE3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CBE3A	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)

#C9B225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cbe3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 190, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.160 122.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd178',
    500: '#9cbe3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cbe3a;
$custom-light: #bcd178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cbe3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.455,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75155,
    "c": 0.15993,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CBE3A

secondary

#9B8ACA

accent

#4BDD71

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CBE3A

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

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