#9EC94D#9EC94D

#9EC94D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.159 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC94D
RGB	rgb(158, 201, 77)
HSL	hsl(81, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(81, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 61.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -32.88, 55.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 64.72, 120.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.02% -0.0936 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(78.02% 0.159 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3268, 49.5777, 14.6753)
Luminance	0.4958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC94D #784DC9

analogous

#C9B64D #9EC94D #60C94D

triadic

#9EC94D #4D9EC9 #C94D9E

tetradic

#9EC94D #4DC9B6 #784DC9 #C94D60

square

#9EC94D #4DC9B6 #784DC9 #C94D60

split-complementary

#9EC94D #4D60C9 #B64DC9

monochromatic

#5B7724 #7EA632 #9EC94D #B8D77C #D1E5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9EC94D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#9EC94D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC94D

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC94D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC94D	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec94d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 201, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.159 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed984',
    500: '#9ec94d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec94d;
$custom-light: #bed984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec94d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.806,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78021,
    "c": 0.15889,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC94D

secondary

#B19FD3

accent

#4BDD7E

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAEF

border

#D0D3CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC94D

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

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