#9EC059#9EC059

#9EC059 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.136 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC059
RGB	rgb(158, 192, 89)
HSL	hsl(80, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(80, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 0%, 53.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.34, -27.56, 47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.34, 54.96, 120.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% -0.0777 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.136 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7534, 45.6894, 16.4373)
Luminance	0.4569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC059 #7B59C0

analogous

#C0AF59 #9EC059 #6AC059

triadic

#9EC059 #599EC0 #C0599E

tetradic

#9EC059 #59C0AF #7B59C0 #C0596A

square

#9EC059 #59C0AF #7B59C0 #C0596A

split-complementary

#9EC059 #596AC0 #AF59C0

monochromatic

#5B732C #7F9F3C #9EC059 #B8D185 #D2E2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#9EC059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#9EC059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC059

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC059	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 192, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.136 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd38b',
    500: '#9ec059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec059;
$custom-light: #bdd38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.806,
    "s": 44.978,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76069,
    "c": 0.13643,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC059

secondary

#B3A5D0

accent

#53D57E

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC059

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

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