#9EB656#9EB656

#9EB656 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.126 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB656
RGB	rgb(158, 182, 86)
HSL	hsl(75, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(75, 53%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 52.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.45, -22.97, 45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.45, 51.04, 116.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.73% -0.0651 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(73.73% 0.126 121.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5084, 41.3969, 15.0801)
Luminance	0.4140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB656 #6E56B6

analogous

#B69E56 #9EB656 #6EB656

triadic

#9EB656 #569EB6 #B6569E

tetradic

#9EB656 #56B69E #6E56B6 #B6566E

square

#9EB656 #56B69E #6E56B6 #B6566E

split-complementary

#9EB656 #566EB6 #9E56B6

monochromatic

#57662C #7C903E #9EB656 #B7C881 #CFDBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#9EB656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#9EB656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB656

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB656	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5AEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 182, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.126 121.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccc88',
    500: '#9eb656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb656;
$custom-light: #bccc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 39.669,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73733,
    "c": 0.12576,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB656

secondary

#A99FC9

accent

#58D076

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB656

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

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