#9EB927#9EB927

#9EB927 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.164 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB927
RGB	rgb(158, 185, 39)
HSL	hsl(71, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(71, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 78.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.95, -27.61, 64.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.95, 70.50, 113.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.0823 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.164 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8164, 42.1136, 8.3717)
Luminance	0.4211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB927 #4227B9

analogous

#B98B27 #9EB927 #55B927

triadic

#9EB927 #279EB9 #B9279E

tetradic

#9EB927 #27B98B #4227B9 #B92755

square

#9EB927 #27B98B #4227B9 #B92755

split-complementary

#9EB927 #2755B9 #8B27B9

monochromatic

#485412 #73861C #9EB927 #BDD845 #CFE378

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#9EB927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#9EB927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB927

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB927	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AF9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 185, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.164 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bece6e',
    500: '#9eb927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb927;
$custom-light: #bece6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.096,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74016,
    "c": 0.16406,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB927

secondary

#8272CA

accent

#40E85F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB927

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

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