#9EB12D#9EB12D

#9EB12D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.152 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB12D
RGB	rgb(158, 177, 45)
HSL	hsl(69, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(69, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 74.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, -23.45, 60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 65.24, 111.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% -0.0704 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.152 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2971, 38.9032, 8.3951)
Luminance	0.3890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB12D #402DB1

analogous

#B1822D #9EB12D #5CB12D

triadic

#9EB12D #2D9EB1 #B12D9E

tetradic

#9EB12D #2DB182 #402DB1 #B12D5C

square

#9EB12D #2DB182 #402DB1 #B12D5C

split-complementary

#9EB12D #2D5CB1 #822DB1

monochromatic

#474F14 #728021 #9EB12D #BED14A #CFDD7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9EB12D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#9EB12D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB12D

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB12D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB12D	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA710

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb12d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 177, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.152 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec870',
    500: '#9eb12d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb12d;
$custom-light: #bec870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb12d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.636,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72199,
    "c": 0.15181,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB12D

secondary

#8074C6

accent

#45E35C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB12D

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

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