#9CC642#9CC642

#9CC642 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.164 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC642
RGB	rgb(156, 198, 66)
HSL	hsl(79, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 0%, 66.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.73, -33.08, 59.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.73, 67.72, 119.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% -0.095 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.164 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8879, 47.8490, 12.5510)
Luminance	0.4785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC642 #6C42C6

analogous

#C6AE42 #9CC642 #5AC642

triadic

#9CC642 #429CC6 #C6429C

tetradic

#9CC642 #42C6AE #6C42C6 #C6425A

square

#9CC642 #42C6AE #6C42C6 #C6425A

split-complementary

#9CC642 #425AC6 #AE42C6

monochromatic

#556D21 #799C2F #9CC642 #B5D471 #CDE2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#9CC642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#9CC642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC642

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC642	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B92F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BDAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 198, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.164 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd77d',
    500: '#9cc642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc642;
$custom-light: #bcd77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.091,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77087,
    "c": 0.16432,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC642

secondary

#A795CF

accent

#4BDD79

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F7FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC642

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

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