#9EB12E#9EB12E

#9EB12E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.151 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB12E
RGB	rgb(158, 177, 46)
HSL	hsl(69, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(69, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 74%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, -23.40, 60.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 64.91, 111.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.0702 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.151 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3165, 38.9110, 8.4977)
Luminance	0.3891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB12E #412EB1

analogous

#B1822E #9EB12E #5CB12E

triadic

#9EB12E #2E9EB1 #B12E9E

tetradic

#9EB12E #2EB182 #412EB1 #B12E5C

square

#9EB12E #2EB182 #412EB1 #B12E5C

split-complementary

#9EB12E #2E5CB1 #822EB1

monochromatic

#475015 #738021 #9EB12E #BDD04C #CFDD7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9EB12E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#9EB12E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB12E

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB12E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB12E	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)

#BDA712

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb12e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 177, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.151 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec871',
    500: '#9eb12e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb12e;
$custom-light: #bec871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb12e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.702,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72205,
    "c": 0.15123,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB12E

secondary

#8175C6

accent

#46E25C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB12E

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

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