#9CCE49#9CCE49

#9CCE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.169 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CCE49
RGB	rgb(156, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(83, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(83, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 0%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.10, -36.24, 58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.10, 69.05, 121.66°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.1031 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.169 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9842, 51.6909, 14.3309)
Luminance	0.5169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CCE49 #7B49CE

analogous

#CEBD49 #9CCE49 #5ACE49

triadic

#9CCE49 #499CCE #CE499C

tetradic

#9CCE49 #49CEBD #7B49CE #CE495A

square

#9CCE49 #49CEBD #7B49CE #CE495A

split-complementary

#9CCE49 #495ACE #BD49CE

monochromatic

#597B21 #7CAC2E #9CCE49 #B6DB79 #D0E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#9CCE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#9CCE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CCE49

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CCE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CCE49	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cce49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.169 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddd82',
    500: '#9cce49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cce49;
$custom-light: #bddd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cce49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.556,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7902,
    "c": 0.16936,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CCE49

secondary

#543883

accent

#47E181

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CCE49

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

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