#9CC249#9CC249

#9CC249 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.154 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC249
RGB	rgb(156, 194, 73)
HSL	hsl(79, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 0%, 62.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -30.69, 55.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 63.02, 119.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.0878 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.154 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2049, 46.1322, 13.4044)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC249 #6F49C2

analogous

#C2AB49 #9CC249 #60C249

triadic

#9CC249 #499CC2 #C2499C

tetradic

#9CC249 #49C2AB #6F49C2 #C24960

square

#9CC249 #49C2AB #6F49C2 #C24960

split-complementary

#9CC249 #4960C2 #AB49C2

monochromatic

#566C24 #7A9A34 #9CC249 #B5D177 #CEE1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#9CC249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#9CC249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC249

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC249	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 194, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.154 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd481',
    500: '#9cc249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc249;
$custom-light: #bcd481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.843,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76217,
    "c": 0.15395,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC249

secondary

#AA99CE

accent

#4ED97A

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAEF

border

#D0D3CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC249

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

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