#9EB451#9EB451

#9EB451 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.128 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB451
RGB	rgb(158, 180, 81)
HSL	hsl(73, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(73, 55%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 55%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, -22.45, 47.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 52.29, 115.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% -0.0641 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.128 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9073, 40.5058, 13.9205)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB451 #6751B4

analogous

#B49851 #9EB451 #6CB451

triadic

#9EB451 #519EB4 #B4519E

tetradic

#9EB451 #51B498 #6751B4 #B4516C

square

#9EB451 #51B498 #6751B4 #B4516C

split-complementary

#9EB451 #516CB4 #9851B4

monochromatic

#55612A #7A8C3C #9EB451 #B6C67C #CED9A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#9EB451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#9EB451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB451

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB451	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 180, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.128 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdca85',
    500: '#9eb451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb451;
$custom-light: #bdca85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73214,
    "c": 0.12791,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB451

secondary

#A49BC6

accent

#58D073

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB451

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

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