#9EC849#9EC849

#9EC849 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.161 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC849
RGB	rgb(158, 200, 73)
HSL	hsl(80, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(80, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 0%, 63.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.49, -32.72, 57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.49, 65.80, 119.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% -0.0935 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.161 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9576, 49.0583, 13.8768)
Luminance	0.4906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC849 #7349C8

analogous

#C8B249 #9EC849 #5EC849

triadic

#9EC849 #499EC8 #C8499E

tetradic

#9EC849 #49C8B2 #7349C8 #C8495E

square

#9EC849 #49C8B2 #7349C8 #C8495E

split-complementary

#9EC849 #495EC8 #B249C8

monochromatic

#597423 #7DA331 #9EC849 #B7D678 #D0E4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#9EC849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#9EC849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC849

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC849	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4BFAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 200, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.161 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed981',
    500: '#9ec849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec849;
$custom-light: #bed981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.843,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7775,
    "c": 0.16076,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC849

secondary

#AD9BD2

accent

#4BDD7B

background

#FCFDF8

surface

#F8FAEF

border

#D1D3CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC849

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

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