#9EC951#9EC951

#9EC951 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.156 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EC951
RGB	rgb(158, 201, 81)
HSL	hsl(82, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(82, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 59.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.85, -32.55, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.85, 63.10, 121.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% -0.0923 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.156 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4724, 49.6360, 15.4422)
Luminance	0.4964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EC951 #7C51C9

analogous

#C9B851 #9EC951 #62C951

triadic

#9EC951 #519EC9 #C9519E

tetradic

#9EC951 #51C9B8 #7C51C9 #C95162

square

#9EC951 #51C9B8 #7C51C9 #C95162

split-complementary

#9EC951 #5162C9 #B851C9

monochromatic

#5C7A26 #7FA934 #9EC951 #B8D780 #D2E6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9EC951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#9EC951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EC951

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EC951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EC951	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ec951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 201, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.156 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd986',
    500: '#9ec951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ec951;
$custom-light: #bdd986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ec951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78062,
    "c": 0.15562,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EC951

secondary

#B4A2D4

accent

#4CDC7F

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140B

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EC951

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

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