#9EC12D#9EC12D

#9EC12D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.170 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC12D
RGB	rgb(158, 193, 45)
HSL	hsl(74, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(74, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 0%, 76.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -31.15, 65.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 72.26, 115.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% -0.0916 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.17 122.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6447, 45.5984, 9.5110)
Luminance	0.4560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC12D #502DC1

analogous

#C19A2D #9EC12D #54C12D

triadic

#9EC12D #2D9EC1 #C12D9E

tetradic

#9EC12D #2DC19A #502DC1 #C12D54

square

#9EC12D #2DC19A #502DC1 #C12D54

split-complementary

#9EC12D #2D54C1 #9A2DC1

monochromatic

#4D5E16 #758F21 #9EC12D #B8D754 #CDE386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#9EC12D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#9EC12D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC12D

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC12D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC12D	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB502

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec12d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 193, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.170 122.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed372',
    500: '#9ec12d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec12d;
$custom-light: #bed372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec12d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.189,
    "s": 62.185,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7591,
    "c": 0.17033,
    "h": 122.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC12D

secondary

#907ECC

accent

#43E569

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC12D

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

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