#9EBD2E#9EBD2E

#9EBD2E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.165 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBD2E
RGB	rgb(158, 189, 46)
HSL	hsl(73, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(73, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 75.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.14, -29.21, 63.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.14, 70.18, 114.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.0862 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.165 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7918, 43.8615, 9.3228)
Luminance	0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBD2E #4D2EBD

analogous

#BD942E #9EBD2E #56BD2E

triadic

#9EBD2E #2E9EBD #BD2E9E

tetradic

#9EBD2E #2EBD94 #4D2EBD #BD2E56

square

#9EBD2E #2EBD94 #4D2EBD #BD2E56

split-complementary

#9EBD2E #2E56BD #942EBD

monochromatic

#4C5B16 #758C22 #9EBD2E #B9D553 #CDE184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#9EBD2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#9EBD2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBD2E

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBD2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBD2E	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)

#C9B10A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebd2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 189, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.165 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed172',
    500: '#9ebd2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebd2e;
$custom-light: #bed172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebd2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.007,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74984,
    "c": 0.16512,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBD2E

secondary

#8D7CCA

accent

#44E467

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBD2E

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

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