#9EB72C#9EB72C

#9EB72C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.159 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB72C
RGB	rgb(158, 183, 44)
HSL	hsl(71, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(71, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 76%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, -26.43, 62.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 68.16, 112.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% -0.0787 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.159 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4893, 41.3181, 8.6987)
Luminance	0.4132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB72C #452CB7

analogous

#B78A2C #9EB72C #59B72C

triadic

#9EB72C #2C9EB7 #B72C9E

tetradic

#9EB72C #2CB78A #452CB7 #B72C59

square

#9EB72C #2CB78A #452CB7 #B72C59

split-complementary

#9EB72C #2C59B7 #8A2CB7

monochromatic

#495414 #738620 #9EB72C #BCD44C #CEE07E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9EB72C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#9EB72C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB72C

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB72C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB72C	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)

#C3AC08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb72c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 183, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.159 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#becc70',
    500: '#9eb72c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb72c;
$custom-light: #becc70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb72c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.791,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73579,
    "c": 0.15924,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB72C

secondary

#8576C8

accent

#43E460

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB72C

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

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