#9EC461#9EC461

#9EC461 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.134 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC461
RGB	rgb(158, 196, 97)
HSL	hsl(83, 46%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(83, 51%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 0%, 50.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, -28.67, 45.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 53.52, 122.39°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% -0.0802 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.134 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9980, 47.6116, 18.6004)
Luminance	0.4761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC461 #8761C4

analogous

#C4B861 #9EC461 #6DC461

triadic

#9EC461 #619EC4 #C4619E

tetradic

#9EC461 #61C4B8 #8761C4 #C4616D

square

#9EC461 #61C4B8 #8761C4 #C4616D

split-complementary

#9EC461 #616DC4 #B861C4

monochromatic

#5E7C2E #80A93F #9EC461 #B9D58E #D5E5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#9EC461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#9EC461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC461

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC461	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 196, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.134 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd690',
    500: '#9ec461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec461;
$custom-light: #bcd690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.03,
    "s": 45.622,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77094,
    "c": 0.13422,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC461

secondary

#BCACD4

accent

#53D585

background

#FBFDF9

surface

#F7FAF1

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140D

muted

#81837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC461

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

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