#9CD74E#9CD74E

#9CD74E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.177 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CD74E
RGB	rgb(156, 215, 78)
HSL	hsl(86, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(86, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 0%, 63.7%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, -39.90, 59.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 71.69, 123.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.1127 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.177 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3857, 56.2178, 15.9823)
Luminance	0.5622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CD74E #894ED7

analogous

#D7CD4E #9CD74E #58D74E

triadic

#9CD74E #4E9CD7 #D74E9C

tetradic

#9CD74E #4ED7CD #894ED7 #D74E58

square

#9CD74E #4ED7CD #894ED7 #D74E58

split-complementary

#9CD74E #4E58D7 #CD4ED7

monochromatic

#5D8B1F #7EBD2B #9CD74E #B8E280 #D4EEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#9CD74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#9CD74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CD74E

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CD74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CD74E	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C83D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0CEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cd74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 215, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.177 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bde385',
    500: '#9cd74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cd74e;
$custom-light: #bde385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cd74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.839,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81175,
    "c": 0.17714,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CD74E

secondary

#5E3891

accent

#42E688

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CD74E

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

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