#9EB937#9EB937

#9EB937 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.155 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EB937
RGB	rgb(158, 185, 55)
HSL	hsl(72, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(72, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, -26.82, 59.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 65.36, 114.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% -0.0788 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.155 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.1396, 42.2429, 10.0742)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EB937 #5237B9

analogous

#B99337 #9EB937 #5DB937

triadic

#9EB937 #379EB9 #B9379E

tetradic

#9EB937 #37B993 #5237B9 #B9375D

square

#9EB937 #37B993 #5237B9 #B9375D

split-complementary

#9EB937 #375DB9 #9337B9

monochromatic

#4D5B1B #768A29 #9EB937 #B8CF5E #CDDD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#9EB937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#9EB937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB937

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EB937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EB937	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AF9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eb937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 185, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.155 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bece76',
    500: '#9eb937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eb937;
$custom-light: #bece76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eb937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.462,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74116,
    "c": 0.15502,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EB937

secondary

#9284C8

accent

#4ADE69

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EB937

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

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