#9CD657#9CD657

#9CD657 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.169 H 130.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD657
RGB	rgb(156, 214, 87)
HSL	hsl(87, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(87, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 0%, 59.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -38.70, 55.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 67.68, 124.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% -0.1087 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.169 130.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4768, 55.8481, 17.7149)
Luminance	0.5585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD657 #9157D6

analogous

#D6D157 #9CD657 #5DD657

triadic

#9CD657 #579CD6 #D6579C

tetradic

#9CD657 #57D6D1 #9157D6 #D6575D

square

#9CD657 #57D6D1 #9157D6 #D6575D

split-complementary

#9CD657 #575DD6 #D157D6

monochromatic

#5E9023 #7EC12F #9CD657 #B9E288 #D6EEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#9CD657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#9CD657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD657

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD657	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FCEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 214, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.169 130.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bce38b',
    500: '#9cd657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd657;
$custom-light: #bce38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.402,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8103,
    "c": 0.16876,
    "h": 130.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD657

secondary

#653C95

accent

#44E48D

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD657

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

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