#9CC231#9CC231

#9CC231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.170 H 123.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC231
RGB	rgb(156, 194, 49)
HSL	hsl(76, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(76, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 74.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, -32.23, 64.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 71.69, 116.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.03% -0.0941 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(76.03% 0.17 123.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.5569, 45.8730, 9.9916)
Luminance	0.4587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC231 #5731C2

analogous

#C29F31 #9CC231 #54C231

triadic

#9CC231 #319CC2 #C2319C

tetradic

#9CC231 #31C29F #5731C2 #C23154

square

#9CC231 #31C29F #5731C2 #C23154

split-complementary

#9CC231 #3154C2 #9F31C2

monochromatic

#4D6018 #759125 #9CC231 #B5D65B #CBE28C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#9CC231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#9CC231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC231

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC231	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	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)

#CDB610

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B8A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 194, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.170 123.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd474',
    500: '#9cc231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc231;
$custom-light: #bdd474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.724,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76027,
    "c": 0.17025,
    "h": 123.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC231

secondary

#9683CC

accent

#45E36E

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAED

border

#D1D3C8

text

#121409

muted

#81837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC231

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

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