#9EBD2B#9EBD2B

#9EBD2B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.167 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBD2B
RGB	rgb(158, 189, 43)
HSL	hsl(73, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(73, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 77.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, -29.35, 64.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 71.08, 114.39°)
OKLab	oklab(74.97% -0.0868 0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(74.97% 0.167 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7348, 43.8387, 9.0222)
Luminance	0.4384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBD2B #4A2BBD

analogous

#BD932B #9EBD2B #55BD2B

triadic

#9EBD2B #2B9EBD #BD2B9E

tetradic

#9EBD2B #2BBD93 #4A2BBD #BD2B55

square

#9EBD2B #2BBD93 #4A2BBD #BD2B55

split-complementary

#9EBD2B #2B55BD #932BBD

monochromatic

#4B5914 #748B20 #9EBD2B #BAD74E #CDE280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#9EBD2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#9EBD2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBD2B

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBD2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBD2B	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebd2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 189, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.167 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed171',
    500: '#9ebd2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebd2b;
$custom-light: #bed171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebd2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.74,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74967,
    "c": 0.16669,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBD2B

secondary

#8A79CB

accent

#42E665

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBD2B

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

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