#9CD72D#9CD72D

#9CD72D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.197 H 127.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD72D
RGB	rgb(156, 215, 45)
HSL	hsl(81, 68%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(81, 79%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 0%, 79.1%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -41.88, 70.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 82.35, 120.57°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.1207 0.1557)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.197 127.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.4845, 55.8574, 11.2361)
Luminance	0.5586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD72D #682DD7

analogous

#D7BD2D #9CD72D #47D72D

triadic

#9CD72D #2D9CD7 #D72D9C

tetradic

#9CD72D #2DD7BD #682DD7 #D72D47

square

#9CD72D #2DD7BD #682DD7 #D72D47

split-complementary

#9CD72D #2D47D7 #BD2DD7

monochromatic

#537416 #78A720 #9CD72D #B4E160 #CCEB94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#9CD72D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#9CD72D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD72D

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD72D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD72D	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)

#E2C800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2CDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd72d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 215, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.197 127.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bee375',
    500: '#9cd72d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd72d;
$custom-light: #bee375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd72d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.824,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80943,
    "c": 0.19699,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD72D

secondary

#482C7C

accent

#3DEB79

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF1

border

#D2D5CB

text

#131509

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD72D

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

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