#9ECA2E#9ECA2E

#9ECA2E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.180 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECA2E
RGB	rgb(158, 202, 46)
HSL	hsl(77, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(77, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 77.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.89, -35.27, 67.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.89, 75.99, 117.65°)
OKLab	oklab(78.02% -0.1027 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(78.02% 0.18 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7146, 49.7070, 10.2971)
Luminance	0.4971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECA2E #5A2ECA

analogous

#CAA82E #9ECA2E #50CA2E

triadic

#9ECA2E #2E9ECA #CA2E9E

tetradic

#9ECA2E #2ECAA8 #5A2ECA #CA2E50

square

#9ECA2E #2ECAA8 #5A2ECA #CA2E50

split-complementary

#9ECA2E #2E50CA #A82ECA

monochromatic

#506617 #779823 #9ECA2E #B6DA5B #CCE58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9ECA2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#9ECA2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECA2E

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECA2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECA2E	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)

#D5BD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6C0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eca2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 202, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.180 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfda74',
    500: '#9eca2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eca2e;
$custom-light: #bfda74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eca2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.923,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78019,
    "c": 0.18036,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECA2E

secondary

#9A84CF

accent

#42E670

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAED

border

#D1D3C8

text

#131409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECA2E

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

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