#9EB355#9EB355

#9EB355 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.123 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB355
RGB	rgb(158, 179, 85)
HSL	hsl(73, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(73, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 52.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, -21.58, 45.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 49.94, 115.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% -0.0613 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.123 120)
XYZ	xyz(31.8606, 40.1653, 14.6668)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB355 #6A55B3

analogous

#B39955 #9EB355 #6FB355

triadic

#9EB355 #559EB3 #B3559E

tetradic

#9EB355 #55B399 #6A55B3 #B3556F

square

#9EB355 #55B399 #6A55B3 #B3556F

split-complementary

#9EB355 #556FB3 #9955B3

monochromatic

#56622C #7B8C3F #9EB355 #B6C67F #CED9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#9EB355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#9EB355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB355

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB355	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5AB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 179, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.123 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc987',
    500: '#9eb355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb355;
$custom-light: #bcc987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.404,
    "s": 38.211,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73034,
    "c": 0.12273,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.40165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB355

secondary

#A69DC7

accent

#5ACE74

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB355

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

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