#9ECA73#9ECA73

#9ECA73 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.124 H 130.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECA73
RGB	rgb(158, 202, 115)
HSL	hsl(90, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(90, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 43.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, -29.46, 38.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 48.66, 127.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.74% -0.0811 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(78.74% 0.124 130.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.3150, 50.7472, 23.9929)
Luminance	0.5075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECA73 #9F73CA

analogous

#CACA73 #9ECA73 #73CA74

triadic

#9ECA73 #739ECA #CA739E

tetradic

#9ECA73 #73CACA #9F73CA #CA7473

square

#9ECA73 #73CACA #9F73CA #CA7473

split-complementary

#9ECA73 #7473CA #CA73CA

monochromatic

#618D35 #7FB947 #9ECA73 #BDDB9F #DCECCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9ECA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#9ECA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECA73

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECA73	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BF6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0C3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eca73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 202, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.124 130.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcda9c',
    500: '#9eca73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eca73;
$custom-light: #bcda9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eca73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.345,
    "s": 45.078,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78738,
    "c": 0.12442,
    "h": 130.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECA73

secondary

#714D94

accent

#2DB874

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FBF5

border

#D1D4CF

text

#12150E

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECA73

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

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