#9EC842#9EC842

#9EC842 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.166 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC842
RGB	rgb(158, 200, 66)
HSL	hsl(79, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 0%, 67%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -33.22, 59.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 68.47, 119.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% -0.0955 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.166 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7384, 48.9706, 12.7226)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC842 #6C42C8

analogous

#C8AF42 #9EC842 #5BC842

triadic

#9EC842 #429EC8 #C8429E

tetradic

#9EC842 #42C8AF #6C42C8 #C8425B

square

#9EC842 #42C8AF #6C42C8 #C8425B

split-complementary

#9EC842 #425BC8 #AF42C8

monochromatic

#576F20 #7B9F2E #9EC842 #B6D671 #CFE4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#9EC842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#9EC842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC842

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC842	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5BFAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 200, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.166 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed87d',
    500: '#9ec842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec842;
$custom-light: #bed87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.806,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77688,
    "c": 0.16591,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC842

secondary

#A896D0

accent

#4ADE78

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC842

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

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