#9CCB42#9CCB42

#9CCB42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.171 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CCB42
RGB	rgb(156, 203, 66)
HSL	hsl(81, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(81, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, -35.38, 60.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 70.17, 120.28°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% -0.1013 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.171 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0497, 50.1726, 12.9382)
Luminance	0.5017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CCB42 #7142CB

analogous

#CBB542 #9CCB42 #57CB42

triadic

#9CCB42 #429CCB #CB429C

tetradic

#9CCB42 #42CBB5 #7142CB #CB4257

square

#9CCB42 #42CBB5 #7142CB #CB4257

split-complementary

#9CCB42 #4257CB #B542CB

monochromatic

#567320 #7AA32D #9CCB42 #B5D872 #CEE5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#9CCB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#9CCB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CCB42

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CCB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CCB42	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ccb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 203, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.171 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddb7e',
    500: '#9ccb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ccb42;
$custom-light: #bddb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ccb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.584,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78257,
    "c": 0.17059,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CCB42

secondary

#4E357C

accent

#48E07C

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FBF2

border

#D2D4CC

text

#12150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CCB42

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

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