#9CC742#9CC742

#9CC742 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.166 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC742
RGB	rgb(156, 199, 66)
HSL	hsl(79, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 0%, 66.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.02, -33.54, 59.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.02, 68.21, 119.45°)
OKLab	oklab(77.32% -0.0963 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(77.32% 0.166 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1173, 48.3077, 12.6274)
Luminance	0.4831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC742 #6D42C7

analogous

#C7AF42 #9CC742 #5AC742

triadic

#9CC742 #429CC7 #C7429C

tetradic

#9CC742 #42C7AF #6D42C7 #C7425A

square

#9CC742 #42C7AF #6D42C7 #C7425A

split-complementary

#9CC742 #425AC7 #AF42C7

monochromatic

#556E21 #799D2F #9CC742 #B5D571 #CDE3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#9CC742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#9CC742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC742

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC742	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 199, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.166 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd87d',
    500: '#9cc742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc742;
$custom-light: #bcd87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.398,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77321,
    "c": 0.16558,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC742

secondary

#A895D0

accent

#4ADE7A

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F7FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC742

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

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