#9EC442#9EC442

#9EC442 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.161 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9EC442
RGBrgb(158, 196, 66)
HSLhsl(78, 52%, 51%)
HSVhsv(78, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(19.4%, 0%, 66.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.28, -31.36, 58.67)
CIE-LCHlch(74.28, 66.52, 118.13°)
OKLaboklab(76.76% -0.0904 0.1331)
OKLCHoklch(76.76% 0.161 124.2)
XYZxyz(34.8241, 47.1420, 12.4179)
Luminance0.4714 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9EC442 #6842C4
analogous
#C4A942 #9EC442 #5DC442
triadic
#9EC442 #429EC4 #C4429E
tetradic
#9EC442 #42C4A9 #6842C4 #C4425D
square
#9EC442 #42C4A9 #6842C4 #C4425D
split-complementary
#9EC442 #425DC4 #A942C4
monochromatic
#556A21 #7A9930 #9EC442 #B6D371 #CEE19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#9EC442 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43
#9EC442 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC442
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9EC442#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9EC4421.002.0110.4310.43
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4321.001.001.00
##00000010.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB830
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB64C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5BBAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ec442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 196, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.161 124.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed67d',
    500: '#9ec442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ec442;
$custom-light: #bed67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ec442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.538,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76757,
    "c": 0.16092,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9EC442
secondary
#A594CE
accent
#4CDC76
background
#FCFDF7
surface
#F8FAEE
border
#D1D3C9
text
#12140A
muted
#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC442

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#9EC442 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva