#9CC22D#9CC22D

#9CC22D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.172 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC22D
RGB	rgb(156, 194, 45)
HSL	hsl(75, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(75, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 76.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -32.42, 65.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 72.90, 116.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76% -0.0949 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.172 123.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4762, 45.8407, 9.5666)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC22D #532DC2

analogous

#C29E2D #9CC22D #52C22D

triadic

#9CC22D #2D9CC2 #C22D9C

tetradic

#9CC22D #2DC29E #532DC2 #C22D52

square

#9CC22D #2DC29E #532DC2 #C22D52

split-complementary

#9CC22D #2D52C2 #9E2DC2

monochromatic

#4C5F16 #749021 #9CC22D #B6D755 #CBE386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#9CC22D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#9CC22D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC22D

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC22D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC22D	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB501

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 194, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.172 123.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd472',
    500: '#9cc22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc22d;
$custom-light: #bdd472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.302,
    "s": 62.343,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76004,
    "c": 0.17238,
    "h": 123.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC22D

secondary

#927ECD

accent

#42E56C

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAED

border

#D1D3C8

text

#121409

muted

#81837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC22D

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

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