#9CD549#9CD549

#9CD549 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.178 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD549
RGB	rgb(156, 213, 73)
HSL	hsl(84, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(84, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 65.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.12, -39.39, 60.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.12, 72.55, 122.88°)
OKLab	oklab(80.66% -0.1117 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(80.66% 0.178 128.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7070, 55.1365, 14.9051)
Luminance	0.5514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD549 #8249D5

analogous

#D5C849 #9CD549 #56D549

triadic

#9CD549 #499CD5 #D5499C

tetradic

#9CD549 #49D5C8 #8249D5 #D54956

square

#9CD549 #49D5C8 #8249D5 #D54956

split-complementary

#9CD549 #4956D5 #C849D5

monochromatic

#5B851F #7DB72A #9CD549 #B7E07B #D2ECAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#9CD549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#9CD549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD549

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD549	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1CCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 213, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.178 128.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde282',
    500: '#9cd549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd549;
$custom-light: #bde282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.429,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80661,
    "c": 0.17826,
    "h": 128.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD549

secondary

#59378C

accent

#42E685

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD549

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

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