#9ECB69#9ECB69

#9ECB69 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.136 H 129.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECB69
RGB	rgb(158, 203, 105)
HSL	hsl(88, 49%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(88, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 48.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, -31.12, 43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 53.78, 125.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.82% -0.0864 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(78.82% 0.136 129.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.0059, 51.0002, 21.2035)
Luminance	0.5100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECB69 #9669CB

analogous

#CBC769 #9ECB69 #6DCB69

triadic

#9ECB69 #699ECB #CB699E

tetradic

#9ECB69 #69CBC7 #9669CB #CB696D

square

#9ECB69 #69CBC7 #9669CB #CB696D

split-complementary

#9ECB69 #696DCB #C769CB

monochromatic

#608A30 #80B740 #9ECB69 #BBDB96 #D9EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9ECB69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#9ECB69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECB69

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECB69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECB69	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBC6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecb69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 203, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.136 129.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdb96',
    500: '#9ecb69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecb69;
$custom-light: #bcdb96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecb69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.551,
    "s": 48.515,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78819,
    "c": 0.13618,
    "h": 129.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECB69

secondary

#694791

accent

#2ABC6D

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FBF4

border

#D1D4CE

text

#12150D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECB69

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

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