#9EC042#9EC042

#9EC042 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.156 H 123.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC042
RGB	rgb(158, 192, 66)
HSL	hsl(76, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(76, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 0%, 65.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.13, -29.47, 57.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.13, 64.58, 117.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.0852 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.156 123.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9339, 45.3616, 12.1211)
Luminance	0.4536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC042 #6442C0

analogous

#C0A342 #9EC042 #5FC042

triadic

#9EC042 #429EC0 #C0429E

tetradic

#9EC042 #42C0A3 #6442C0 #C0425F

square

#9EC042 #42C0A3 #6442C0 #C0425F

split-complementary

#9EC042 #425FC0 #A342C0

monochromatic

#536622 #799431 #9EC042 #B6CF70 #CDDF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#9EC042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#9EC042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC042

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC042	1.00	2.08	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B7A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 192, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.156 123.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed37d',
    500: '#9ec042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec042;
$custom-light: #bed37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.19,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75827,
    "c": 0.15591,
    "h": 123.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC042

secondary

#A293CB

accent

#4EDA74

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC042

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

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