#9EBC1D#9EBC1D

#9EBC1D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.172 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBC1D
RGB	rgb(158, 188, 29)
HSL	hsl(71, 73%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(71, 85%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 84.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, -29.40, 68.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 74.26, 113.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% -0.0879 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.172 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3062, 43.3243, 7.8226)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBC1D #3B1DBC

analogous

#BC8B1D #9EBC1D #4EBC1D

triadic

#9EBC1D #1D9EBC #BC1D9E

tetradic

#9EBC1D #1DBC8B #3B1DBC #BC1D4E

square

#9EBC1D #1DBC8B #3B1DBC #BC1D4E

split-complementary

#9EBC1D #1D4EBC #8B1DBC

monochromatic

#45520D #718715 #9EBC1D #C0E036 #D1E86B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#9EBC1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#9EBC1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBC1D

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBC1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBC1D	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebc1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 188, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.172 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfd06b',
    500: '#9ebc1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebc1d;
$custom-light: #bfd06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebc1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.321,
    "s": 73.272,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74669,
    "c": 0.17158,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBC1D

secondary

#7A67CE

accent

#38F05B

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F9EC

border

#D1D2C7

text

#131408

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBC1D

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

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