#9EBC49#9EBC49

#9EBC49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.145 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBC49
RGB	rgb(158, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(76, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(76, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, -27.04, 53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 59.80, 116.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.97% -0.0777 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(74.97% 0.145 122.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.2867, 43.7165, 12.9865)
Luminance	0.4372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBC49 #6749BC

analogous

#BCA049 #9EBC49 #64BC49

triadic

#9EBC49 #499EBC #BC499E

tetradic

#9EBC49 #49BCA0 #6749BC #BC4964

square

#9EBC49 #49BCA0 #6749BC #BC4964

split-complementary

#9EBC49 #4964BC #A049BC

monochromatic

#556525 #7A9236 #9EBC49 #B6CC76 #CEDDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9EBC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#9EBC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBC49

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBC49	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.145 122.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd080',
    500: '#9ebc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebc49;
$custom-light: #bdd080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.652,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74966,
    "c": 0.14537,
    "h": 122.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBC49

secondary

#A497CA

accent

#52D674

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBC49

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

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