#9CCD40#9CCD40

#9CCD40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.174 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9CCD40
RGBrgb(156, 205, 64)
HSLhsl(81, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(81, 69%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(23.9%, 0%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.74, -36.42, 61.94)
CIE-LCHlch(76.74, 71.86, 120.45°)
OKLaboklab(78.71% -0.1044 0.1398)
OKLCHoklch(78.71% 0.174 126.7)
XYZxyz(36.4671, 51.1001, 12.7915)
Luminance0.5110 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9CCD40 #7140CD
analogous
#CDB740 #9CCD40 #55CD40
triadic
#9CCD40 #409CCD #CD409C
tetradic
#9CCD40 #40CDB7 #7140CD #CD4055
square
#9CCD40 #40CDB7 #7140CD #CD4055
split-complementary
#9CCD40 #4055CD #B740CD
monochromatic
#56741E #7AA52B #9CCD40 #B5DA71 #CEE6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#9CCD40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22
#9CCD40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CCD40
11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9CCD40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9CCD401.001.8711.2211.22
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2221.001.001.00
##00000011.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BF2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2C4B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ccd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 205, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.174 126.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddc7d',
    500: '#9ccd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ccd40;
$custom-light: #bddc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ccd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.851,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7871,
    "c": 0.17444,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9CCD40
secondary
#4E347D
accent
#46E27C
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#12150A
muted
#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CCD40

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#9CCD40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva