#9EB455#9EB455

#9EB455 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.124 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB455
RGB	rgb(158, 180, 85)
HSL	hsl(74, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(74, 53%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 52.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -22.08, 45.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 50.46, 115.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.0627 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.124 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0618, 40.5676, 14.7338)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB455 #6B55B4

analogous

#B49B55 #9EB455 #6EB455

triadic

#9EB455 #559EB4 #B4559E

tetradic

#9EB455 #55B49B #6B55B4 #B4556E

square

#9EB455 #55B49B #6B55B4 #B4556E

split-complementary

#9EB455 #556EB4 #9B55B4

monochromatic

#56632C #7B8D3E #9EB455 #B6C77F #CED9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#9EB455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#9EB455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB455

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB455	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 180, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.124 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcca87',
    500: '#9eb455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb455;
$custom-light: #bcca87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.895,
    "s": 38.776,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73263,
    "c": 0.12406,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB455

secondary

#A79EC7

accent

#59CF74

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB455

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

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