#9EC142#9EC142

#9EC142 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.157 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC142
RGB	rgb(158, 193, 66)
HSL	hsl(77, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(77, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 0%, 65.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.42, -29.95, 57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.42, 65.06, 117.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% -0.0865 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.157 123.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1542, 45.8022, 12.1946)
Luminance	0.4580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC142 #6542C1

analogous

#C1A442 #9EC142 #5EC142

triadic

#9EC142 #429EC1 #C1429E

tetradic

#9EC142 #42C1A4 #6542C1 #C1425E

square

#9EC142 #42C1A4 #6542C1 #C1425E

split-complementary

#9EC142 #425EC1 #A442C1

monochromatic

#546722 #799531 #9EC142 #B6D070 #CDDF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#9EC142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#9EC142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC142

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC142	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B8A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 193, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.157 123.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed37d',
    500: '#9ec142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec142;
$custom-light: #bed37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.535,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76059,
    "c": 0.15717,
    "h": 123.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC142

secondary

#A393CC

accent

#4EDA74

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC142

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

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