#9EBE39#9EBE39

#9EBE39 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.160 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EBE39
RGB	rgb(158, 190, 57)
HSL	hsl(74, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(74, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 70%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, -29.10, 60.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 66.97, 115.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.085 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.16 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2530, 44.3913, 10.6866)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EBE39 #5939BE

analogous

#BE9B39 #9EBE39 #5BBE39

triadic

#9EBE39 #399EBE #BE399E

tetradic

#9EBE39 #39BE9B #5939BE #BE395B

square

#9EBE39 #39BE9B #5939BE #BE395B

split-complementary

#9EBE39 #395BBE #9B39BE

monochromatic

#50601D #778F2B #9EBE39 #B6D064 #CCDF93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9EBE39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#9EBE39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EBE39

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EBE39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EBE39	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B323

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ebe39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 190, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.160 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed178',
    500: '#9ebe39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ebe39;
$custom-light: #bed178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ebe39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.436,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7529,
    "c": 0.15974,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EBE39

secondary

#9989CA

accent

#4BDD6E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EBE39

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

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