#9EB642#9EB642

#9EB642 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.143 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB642
RGB	rgb(158, 182, 66)
HSL	hsl(72, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(72, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 63.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, -24.65, 54.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 59.74, 114.37°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.0718 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.143 120)
XYZ	xyz(31.8123, 41.1185, 11.4139)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB642 #5A42B6

analogous

#B69442 #9EB642 #64B642

triadic

#9EB642 #429EB6 #B6429E

tetradic

#9EB642 #42B694 #5A42B6 #B64264

square

#9EB642 #42B694 #5A42B6 #B64264

split-complementary

#9EB642 #4264B6 #9442B6

monochromatic

#505C21 #778932 #9EB642 #B6CA6C #CCDA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#9EB642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#9EB642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB642

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB642	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AD9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 182, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.143 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcb7c',
    500: '#9eb642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb642;
$custom-light: #bdcb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.414,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73514,
    "c": 0.14344,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.41118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB642

secondary

#9A8EC6

accent

#51D66D

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#12130A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB642

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

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