#9ECA48#9ECA48

#9ECA48 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.164 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECA48
RGB	rgb(158, 202, 72)
HSL	hsl(80, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(80, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 64.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.06, -33.72, 58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.06, 67.19, 120.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.21% -0.0964 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(78.21% 0.164 126)
XYZ	xyz(36.3909, 49.9775, 13.8590)
Luminance	0.4998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECA48 #7448CA

analogous

#CAB548 #9ECA48 #5DCA48

triadic

#9ECA48 #489ECA #CA489E

tetradic

#9ECA48 #48CAB5 #7448CA #CA485D

square

#9ECA48 #48CAB5 #7448CA #CA485D

split-complementary

#9ECA48 #485DCA #B548CA

monochromatic

#597622 #7DA530 #9ECA48 #B7D877 #D0E5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#9ECA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#9ECA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECA48

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECA48	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eca48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 202, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.164 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beda81',
    500: '#9eca48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eca48;
$custom-light: #beda81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eca48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.308,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78207,
    "c": 0.16407,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.49978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECA48

secondary

#AE9BD3

accent

#49DE7C

background

#FCFDF8

surface

#F8FAEF

border

#D1D3CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECA48

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

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