#9EC86E#9EC86E

#9EC86E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.127 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC86E
RGB	rgb(158, 200, 110)
HSL	hsl(88, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(88, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 0%, 45%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.89, -29.12, 40.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.89, 49.82, 125.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% -0.0805 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.127 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.5689, 49.7028, 22.3631)
Luminance	0.4970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC86E #986EC8

analogous

#C8C56E #9EC86E #71C86E

triadic

#9EC86E #6E9EC8 #C86E9E

tetradic

#9EC86E #6EC8C5 #986EC8 #C86E71

square

#9EC86E #6EC8C5 #986EC8 #C86E71

split-complementary

#9EC86E #6E71C8 #C56EC8

monochromatic

#618834 #80B444 #9EC86E #BCD99A #D9EAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9EC86E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#9EC86E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC86E

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC86E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC86E	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BD67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BA73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec86e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 200, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.127 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd999',
    500: '#9ec86e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec86e;
$custom-light: #bcd999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec86e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78201,
    "c": 0.12673,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC86E

secondary

#C8B8DA

accent

#2DB86E

background

#FBFDF9

surface

#F7FAF2

border

#D0D3CC

text

#12140E

muted

#81837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC86E

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

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