#9EBD3E#9EBD3E

#9EBD3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.155 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBD3E
RGB	rgb(158, 189, 62)
HSL	hsl(75, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(75, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, -28.31, 58.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 64.66, 115.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% -0.0823 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.155 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1681, 44.0120, 11.3043)
Luminance	0.4401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBD3E #5D3EBD

analogous

#BD9D3E #9EBD3E #5EBD3E

triadic

#9EBD3E #3E9EBD #BD3E9E

tetradic

#9EBD3E #3EBD9D #5D3EBD #BD3E5E

square

#9EBD3E #3EBD9D #5D3EBD #BD3E5E

split-complementary

#9EBD3E #3E5EBD #9D3EBD

monochromatic

#516120 #778F2F #9EBD3E #B6CE6A #CCDD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#9EBD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#9EBD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBD3E

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBD3E	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 189, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.155 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed17a',
    500: '#9ebd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebd3e;
$custom-light: #bed17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.646,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75097,
    "c": 0.15509,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBD3E

secondary

#9C8EC9

accent

#4EDA70

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBD3E

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

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