#9CC42F#9CC42F

#9CC42F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.174 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC42F
RGB	rgb(156, 196, 47)
HSL	hsl(76, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(76, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 76%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, -33.26, 65.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 73.21, 117.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% -0.0971 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.174 124)
XYZ	xyz(33.9637, 46.7527, 9.9236)
Luminance	0.4675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC42F #572FC4

analogous

#C4A12F #9CC42F #52C42F

triadic

#9CC42F #2F9CC4 #C42F9C

tetradic

#9CC42F #2FC4A1 #572FC4 #C42F52

square

#9CC42F #2FC4A1 #572FC4 #C42F52

split-complementary

#9CC42F #2F52C4 #A12FC4

monochromatic

#4D6117 #759323 #9CC42F #B5D759 #CBE38A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#9CC42F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#9CC42F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC42F

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC42F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC42F	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB707

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4BAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc42f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 196, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.174 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd673',
    500: '#9cc42f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc42f;
$custom-light: #bdd673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc42f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.107,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76484,
    "c": 0.1737,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.46753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC42F

secondary

#9682CD

accent

#43E46F

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAED

border

#D1D3C8

text

#121409

muted

#81837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC42F

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

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