#9EB155#9EB155

#9EB155 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.120 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB155
RGB	rgb(158, 177, 85)
HSL	hsl(72, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(72, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 52%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, -20.58, 44.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 48.91, 114.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.0585 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.12 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4627, 39.3694, 14.5341)
Luminance	0.3937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB155 #6855B1

analogous

#B19655 #9EB155 #70B155

triadic

#9EB155 #559EB1 #B1559E

tetradic

#9EB155 #55B196 #6855B1 #B15570

square

#9EB155 #55B196 #6855B1 #B15570

split-complementary

#9EB155 #5570B1 #9655B1

monochromatic

#55602C #7A8A3F #9EB155 #B6C47F #CED7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9EB155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#9EB155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB155

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB155	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 177, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.120 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc887',
    500: '#9eb155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb155;
$custom-light: #bcc887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.391,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72578,
    "c": 0.12007,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB155

secondary

#A59DC5

accent

#5BCD72

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB155

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

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