#9CC161#9CC161

#9CC161 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.131 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC161
RGB	rgb(156, 193, 97)
HSL	hsl(83, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(83, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 0%, 49.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.59, -28.00, 43.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.59, 52.13, 122.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% -0.0782 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.131 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9378, 46.0705, 18.3588)
Luminance	0.4607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC161 #8661C1

analogous

#C1B661 #9CC161 #6CC161

triadic

#9CC161 #619CC1 #C1619C

tetradic

#9CC161 #61C1B6 #8661C1 #C1616C

square

#9CC161 #61C1B6 #8661C1 #C1616C

split-complementary

#9CC161 #616CC1 #B661C1

monochromatic

#5C782F #7EA440 #9CC161 #B8D28D #D3E3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#9CC161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#9CC161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC161

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC161	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 193, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.131 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd390',
    500: '#9cc161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc161;
$custom-light: #bbd390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.125,
    "s": 43.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76265,
    "c": 0.1309,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC161

secondary

#BAABD2

accent

#54D385

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F9F1

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12140D

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC161

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

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