#9EB740#9EB740

#9EB740 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.146 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB740
RGB	rgb(158, 183, 64)
HSL	hsl(73, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(73, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 65%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.53, -25.28, 55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.53, 61.02, 114.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.73% -0.0737 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(73.73% 0.146 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9599, 41.5063, 11.1773)
Luminance	0.4151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB740 #5940B7

analogous

#B79440 #9EB740 #62B740

triadic

#9EB740 #409EB7 #B7409E

tetradic

#9EB740 #40B794 #5940B7 #B74062

square

#9EB740 #40B794 #5940B7 #B74062

split-complementary

#9EB740 #4062B7 #9440B7

monochromatic

#505C20 #778A30 #9EB740 #B6CB69 #CCDB97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#9EB740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#9EB740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB740

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB740	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 183, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.146 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcc7b',
    500: '#9eb740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb740;
$custom-light: #bdcc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.605,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73727,
    "c": 0.14622,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB740

secondary

#998DC6

accent

#50D86D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8EE

border

#D1D1C9

text

#12130A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB740

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

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