#9CCB56#9CCB56

#9CCB56 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.155 H 127.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CCB56
RGB	rgb(156, 203, 86)
HSL	hsl(84, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(84, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.35, -33.80, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.35, 62.32, 122.84°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% -0.0952 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.155 127.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7458, 50.4510, 16.6044)
Luminance	0.5045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CCB56 #8556CB

analogous

#CBC056 #9CCB56 #62CB56

triadic

#9CCB56 #569CCB #CB569C

tetradic

#9CCB56 #56CBC0 #8556CB #CB5662

square

#9CCB56 #56CBC0 #8556CB #CB5662

split-complementary

#9CCB56 #5662CB #C056CB

monochromatic

#5C7F27 #7EAE36 #9CCB56 #B7D985 #D3E8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#9CCB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#9CCB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CCB56

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CCB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CCB56	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ccb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 203, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.155 127.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdb89',
    500: '#9ccb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ccb56;
$custom-light: #bcdb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ccb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.103,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78449,
    "c": 0.15495,
    "h": 127.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CCB56

secondary

#5B3E87

accent

#4BDC86

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FBF4

border

#D2D4CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CCB56

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

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