#9CCD36#9CCD36

#9CCD36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.181 H 126.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CCD36
RGB	rgb(156, 205, 54)
HSL	hsl(79, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(79, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 73.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, -37.01, 65.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 75.19, 119.49°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.1068 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.181 126.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2077, 50.9963, 11.4250)
Luminance	0.5100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CCD36 #6736CD

analogous

#CDB236 #9CCD36 #50CD36

triadic

#9CCD36 #369CCD #CD369C

tetradic

#9CCD36 #36CDB2 #6736CD #CD3650

square

#9CCD36 #36CDB2 #6736CD #CD3650

split-complementary

#9CCD36 #3650CD #B236CD

monochromatic

#536D1B #789E27 #9CCD36 #B4D967 #CCE598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9CCD36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#9CCD36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CCD36

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CCD36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CCD36	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ccd36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 205, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.181 126.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddc78',
    500: '#9ccd36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ccd36;
$custom-light: #bddc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ccd36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.47,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78639,
    "c": 0.1806,
    "h": 126.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CCD36

secondary

#473077

accent

#44E378

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF1

border

#D2D5CB

text

#121509

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CCD36

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

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