#9EC356#9EC356

#9EC356 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.143 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC356
RGB	rgb(158, 195, 86)
HSL	hsl(80, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(80, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 0%, 55.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.17, -29.28, 49.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.17, 57.86, 120.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.0828 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.143 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2954, 46.9709, 16.0091)
Luminance	0.4697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC356 #7B56C3

analogous

#C3B156 #9EC356 #68C356

triadic

#9EC356 #569EC3 #C3569E

tetradic

#9EC356 #56C3B1 #7B56C3 #C35668

square

#9EC356 #56C3B1 #7B56C3 #C35668

split-complementary

#9EC356 #5668C3 #B156C3

monochromatic

#5B752A #7FA23A #9EC356 #B8D383 #D2E3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#9EC356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#9EC356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC356

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC356	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4BBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 195, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.143 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd589',
    500: '#9ec356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec356;
$custom-light: #bdd589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.367,
    "s": 47.598,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76726,
    "c": 0.14327,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC356

secondary

#B3A4D1

accent

#51D77E

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC356

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

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