#9CC83B#9CC83B

#9CC83B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.172 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CC83B
RGB	rgb(156, 200, 59)
HSL	hsl(79, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(79, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 70.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.26, -34.45, 62.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.26, 71.20, 118.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.5% -0.0994 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(77.5% 0.172 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1542, 48.6918, 11.6832)
Luminance	0.4869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CC83B #673BC8

analogous

#C8AD3B #9CC83B #56C83B

triadic

#9CC83B #3B9CC8 #C83B9C

tetradic

#9CC83B #3BC8AD #673BC8 #C83B56

square

#9CC83B #3BC8AD #673BC8 #C83B56

split-complementary

#9CC83B #3B56C8 #AD3BC8

monochromatic

#536B1E #789A2B #9CC83B #B4D56B #CCE39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9CC83B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#9CC83B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CC83B

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CC83B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CC83B	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cc83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 200, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.172 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd97a',
    500: '#9cc83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cc83b;
$custom-light: #bdd97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cc83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.723,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.775,
    "c": 0.17152,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CC83B

secondary

#A490CF

accent

#48DF77

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CC83B

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

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