#9EB72A#9EB72A

#9EB72A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.160 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB72A
RGB	rgb(158, 183, 42)
HSL	hsl(71, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(71, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 77%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, -26.52, 63.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 68.77, 112.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.0791 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.16 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4526, 41.3034, 8.5054)
Luminance	0.4130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB72A #432AB7

analogous

#B78A2A #9EB72A #58B72A

triadic

#9EB72A #2A9EB7 #B72A9E

tetradic

#9EB72A #2AB78A #432AB7 #B72A58

square

#9EB72A #2AB78A #432AB7 #B72A58

split-complementary

#9EB72A #2A58B7 #8A2AB7

monochromatic

#485313 #73851F #9EB72A #BCD549 #CFE17B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9EB72A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#9EB72A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB72A

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB72A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB72A	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 183, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.160 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#becc6f',
    500: '#9eb72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb72a;
$custom-light: #becc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.638,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73568,
    "c": 0.16029,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB72A

secondary

#8374C9

accent

#42E65F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB72A

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

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