#9CC542#9CC542

#9CC542 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.163 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC542
RGB	rgb(156, 197, 66)
HSL	hsl(79, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 0%, 66.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.44, -32.61, 58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.44, 67.23, 119.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.0937 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.163 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6601, 47.3934, 12.4750)
Luminance	0.4739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC542 #6B42C5

analogous

#C5AD42 #9CC542 #5BC542

triadic

#9CC542 #429CC5 #C5429C

tetradic

#9CC542 #42C5AD #6B42C5 #C5425B

square

#9CC542 #42C5AD #6B42C5 #C5425B

split-complementary

#9CC542 #425BC5 #AD42C5

monochromatic

#546C21 #799A2F #9CC542 #B5D371 #CDE2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#9CC542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#9CC542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC542

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC542	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BCAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 197, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.163 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd67d',
    500: '#9cc542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc542;
$custom-light: #bcd67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.779,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76853,
    "c": 0.16307,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC542

secondary

#A795CE

accent

#4BDC79

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F7FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC542

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

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