#9CC438#9CC438

#9CC438 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.169 H 124.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC438
RGB	rgb(156, 196, 56)
HSL	hsl(77, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(77, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 71.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.08, -32.78, 62.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.08, 70.33, 117.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% -0.095 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.169 124.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1643, 46.8330, 10.9804)
Luminance	0.4683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC438 #6038C4

analogous

#C4A638 #9CC438 #56C438

triadic

#9CC438 #389CC4 #C4389C

tetradic

#9CC438 #38C4A6 #6038C4 #C43856

square

#9CC438 #38C4A6 #6038C4 #C43856

split-complementary

#9CC438 #3856C4 #A638C4

monochromatic

#50651D #76942A #9CC438 #B4D366 #CBE196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#9CC438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#9CC438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC438

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC438	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB71F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 196, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.169 124.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd678',
    500: '#9cc438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc438;
$custom-light: #bdd678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.143,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76542,
    "c": 0.16853,
    "h": 124.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC438

secondary

#9E8CCC

accent

#49DF74

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#121409

muted

#81837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC438

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

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