#9EB149#9EB149

#9EB149 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.131 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB149
RGB	rgb(158, 177, 73)
HSL	hsl(71, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(71, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 58.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -21.64, 49.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 54.36, 113.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.0627 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.131 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0258, 39.1946, 12.2329)
Luminance	0.3919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB149 #5C49B1

analogous

#B19049 #9EB149 #6AB149

triadic

#9EB149 #499EB1 #B1499E

tetradic

#9EB149 #49B190 #5C49B1 #B1496A

square

#9EB149 #49B190 #5C49B1 #B1496A

split-complementary

#9EB149 #496AB1 #9049B1

monochromatic

#515A25 #778637 #9EB149 #B6C572 #CCD79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#9EB149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#9EB149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB149

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB149	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 177, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.131 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc880',
    500: '#9eb149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb149;
$custom-light: #bdc880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.962,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72436,
    "c": 0.13134,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB149

secondary

#9B92C3

accent

#56D16D

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB149

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

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