#9EBE37#9EBE37

#9EBE37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.161 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBE37
RGB	rgb(158, 190, 55)
HSL	hsl(74, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(74, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -29.22, 61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 67.67, 115.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% -0.0854 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.161 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2041, 44.3718, 10.4290)
Luminance	0.4437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBE37 #5737BE

analogous

#BE9A37 #9EBE37 #5BBE37

triadic

#9EBE37 #379EBE #BE379E

tetradic

#9EBE37 #37BE9A #5737BE #BE375B

square

#9EBE37 #37BE9A #5737BE #BE375B

split-complementary

#9EBE37 #375BBE #9A37BE

monochromatic

#4F5F1C #778F29 #9EBE37 #B7D161 #CCDF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9EBE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#9EBE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBE37

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBE37	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B220

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebe37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 190, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.161 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed176',
    500: '#9ebe37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebe37;
$custom-light: #bed176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebe37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.222,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75275,
    "c": 0.16102,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBE37

secondary

#9787CA

accent

#49DE6D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBE37

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

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