#9CBF37#9CBF37
#9CBF37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.163 H 123.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CBF37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 191, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 71.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.63, -30.50, 61.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.63, 68.33, 116.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.37% -0.0889 0.1368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.37% 0.163 123) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0311, 44.6052, 10.4832) |
| Luminance | 0.4461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.12
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.83
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.93
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.97
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.20
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 3.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CBF37 #5A37BF
analogous
#BF9E37 #9CBF37 #58BF37
triadic
#9CBF37 #379CBF #BF379C
tetradic
#9CBF37 #37BF9E #5A37BF #BF3758
square
#9CBF37 #37BF9E #5A37BF #BF3758
split-complementary
#9CBF37 #3758BF #9E37BF
monochromatic
#4E601C #758F29 #9CBF37 #B5D262 #CBDF91
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#9CBF37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.92
#9CBF37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CBF37
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CBF37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CBF37 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.92 | 9.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB31F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B243
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4B5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9cbf37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 191, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.163 123.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdd277',
500: '#9cbf37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9cbf37; $custom-light: #bdd277; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9cbf37",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 191,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.441,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75366,
"c": 0.16309,
"h": 123
},
"luminance": 0.44605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CBF37
secondary
#9988CA
accent
#49DF70
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9EE
border
#D1D2C9
text
#121409
muted
#81827B