#9EB151#9EB151

#9EB151 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.124 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB151
RGB	rgb(158, 177, 81)
HSL	hsl(72, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(72, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 54.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.97, -20.95, 46.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.97, 50.76, 114.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0599 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.124 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3083, 39.3076, 13.7208)
Luminance	0.3931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB151 #6451B1

analogous

#B19451 #9EB151 #6EB151

triadic

#9EB151 #519EB1 #B1519E

tetradic

#9EB151 #51B194 #6451B1 #B1516E

square

#9EB151 #51B194 #6451B1 #B1516E

split-complementary

#9EB151 #516EB1 #9451B1

monochromatic

#535E2A #79883D #9EB151 #B6C47B #CDD7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9EB151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#9EB151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB151

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB151	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 177, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.124 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc885',
    500: '#9eb151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb151;
$custom-light: #bdc885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.875,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72528,
    "c": 0.12397,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB151

secondary

#A29AC4

accent

#5ACE71

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB151

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

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