#9CC342#9CC342

#9CC342 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.161 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC342
RGB	rgb(156, 195, 66)
HSL	hsl(78, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(78, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 0%, 66.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, -31.68, 58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 66.25, 118.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% -0.0911 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.161 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.2090, 46.4912, 12.3246)
Luminance	0.4649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC342 #6942C3

analogous

#C3AA42 #9CC342 #5BC342

triadic

#9CC342 #429CC3 #C3429C

tetradic

#9CC342 #42C3AA #6942C3 #C3425B

square

#9CC342 #42C3AA #6942C3 #C3425B

split-complementary

#9CC342 #425BC3 #AA42C3

monochromatic

#536921 #789830 #9CC342 #B4D270 #CDE09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#9CC342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#9CC342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC342

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC342	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB730

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 195, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.161 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd57d',
    500: '#9cc342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc342;
$custom-light: #bcd57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.14,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76386,
    "c": 0.16056,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC342

secondary

#A594CD

accent

#4DDB78

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F7FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC342

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

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