#9EC85D#9EC85D

#9EC85D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.144 H 127.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC85D
RGB	rgb(158, 200, 93)
HSL	hsl(84, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(84, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 0%, 53.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.68, -30.98, 48.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.68, 57.47, 122.61°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0869 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.144 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7305, 49.3674, 17.9475)
Luminance	0.4937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC85D #875DC8

analogous

#C8BC5D #9EC85D #69C85D

triadic

#9EC85D #5D9EC8 #C85D9E

tetradic

#9EC85D #5DC8BC #875DC8 #C85D69

square

#9EC85D #5DC8BC #875DC8 #C85D69

split-complementary

#9EC85D #5D69C8 #BC5DC8

monochromatic

#5E7F2B #80AD3B #9EC85D #B9D88B #D5E7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9EC85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#9EC85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC85D

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC85D	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 200, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.144 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd98e',
    500: '#9ec85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec85d;
$custom-light: #bdd98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.551,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77967,
    "c": 0.14362,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC85D

secondary

#BCABD6

accent

#4FD985

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC85D

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

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