#9EB72D#9EB72D

#9EB72D 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 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB72D
RGB	rgb(158, 183, 45)
HSL	hsl(71, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(71, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 75.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, -26.38, 62.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 67.84, 112.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% -0.0785 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.159 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5083, 41.3257, 8.7989)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB72D #462DB7

analogous

#B78B2D #9EB72D #59B72D

triadic

#9EB72D #2D9EB7 #B72D9E

tetradic

#9EB72D #2DB78B #462DB7 #B72D59

square

#9EB72D #2DB78B #462DB7 #B72D59

split-complementary

#9EB72D #2D59B7 #8B2DB7

monochromatic

#495515 #748621 #9EB72D #BBD34E #CEDF7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9EB72D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#9EB72D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB72D

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB72D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB72D	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb72d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 183, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.159 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#becc71',
    500: '#9eb72d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb72d;
$custom-light: #becc71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb72d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.87,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73585,
    "c": 0.1587,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB72D

secondary

#8678C8

accent

#44E461

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB72D

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

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