#9CC227#9CC227

#9CC227 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.175 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC227
RGB	rgb(156, 194, 39)
HSL	hsl(75, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(75, 80%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 79.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -32.68, 67.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 74.58, 115.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% -0.0961 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.175 123.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3688, 45.7978, 9.0010)
Luminance	0.4580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC227 #4D27C2

analogous

#C29B27 #9CC227 #4EC227

triadic

#9CC227 #279CC2 #C2279C

tetradic

#9CC227 #27C29B #4D27C2 #C2274E

square

#9CC227 #27C29B #4D27C2 #C2274E

split-complementary

#9CC227 #274EC2 #9B27C2

monochromatic

#4A5C13 #738F1D #9CC227 #B8DB4B #CCE57E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#9CC227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#9CC227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC227

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC227	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 194, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.175 123.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd470',
    500: '#9cc227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc227;
$custom-light: #bdd470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.71,
    "s": 66.524,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75972,
    "c": 0.17526,
    "h": 123.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC227

secondary

#8C77CE

accent

#3EE968

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAED

border

#D1D3C8

text

#131408

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC227

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

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