#9EC55D#9EC55D

#9EC55D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.139 H 126.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC55D
RGB	rgb(158, 197, 93)
HSL	hsl(83, 47%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(83, 53%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 52.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -29.56, 47.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 55.86, 121.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.083 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.139 126.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0425, 47.9915, 17.7182)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC55D #845DC5

analogous

#C5B85D #9EC55D #6AC55D

triadic

#9EC55D #5D9EC5 #C55D9E

tetradic

#9EC55D #5DC5B8 #845DC5 #C55D6A

square

#9EC55D #5DC5B8 #845DC5 #C55D6A

split-complementary

#9EC55D #5D6AC5 #B85DC5

monochromatic

#5E7B2C #80A83C #9EC55D #B9D58A #D4E5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#9EC55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#9EC55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC55D

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC55D	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBA53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 197, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.139 126.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd68e',
    500: '#9ec55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec55d;
$custom-light: #bdd68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 47.273,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77273,
    "c": 0.13949,
    "h": 126.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC55D

secondary

#BAAAD4

accent

#51D783

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC55D

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

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