#9EC65E#9EC65E

#9EC65E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.140 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC65E
RGB	rgb(158, 198, 94)
HSL	hsl(83, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(83, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 52.5%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, -29.93, 47.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 55.95, 122.34°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% -0.0839 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.14 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3149, 48.4649, 18.0289)
Luminance	0.4847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC65E #865EC6

analogous

#C6BA5E #9EC65E #6AC65E

triadic

#9EC65E #5E9EC6 #C65E9E

tetradic

#9EC65E #5EC6BA #865EC6 #C65E6A

square

#9EC65E #5EC6BA #865EC6 #C65E6A

split-complementary

#9EC65E #5E6AC6 #BA5EC6

monochromatic

#5E7D2C #80AA3C #9EC65E #B9D68B #D4E6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#9EC65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#9EC65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC65E

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC65E	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 198, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.140 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd78e',
    500: '#9ec65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec65e;
$custom-light: #bdd78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.077,
    "s": 47.706,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77517,
    "c": 0.13992,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC65E

secondary

#BBABD5

accent

#50D784

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC65E

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

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