#9ECC44#9ECC44

#9ECC44 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.170 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECC44
RGB	rgb(158, 204, 68)
HSL	hsl(80, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(80, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.60, -34.93, 60.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.60, 69.68, 120.08°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.1 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.17 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7369, 50.8716, 13.3515)
Luminance	0.5087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECC44 #7244CC

analogous

#CCB644 #9ECC44 #5ACC44

triadic

#9ECC44 #449ECC #CC449E

tetradic

#9ECC44 #44CCB6 #7244CC #CC445A

square

#9ECC44 #44CCB6 #7244CC #CC445A

split-complementary

#9ECC44 #445ACC #B644CC

monochromatic

#597620 #7DA62D #9ECC44 #B7D974 #D0E6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9ECC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#9ECC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECC44

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECC44	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecc44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 204, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.170 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedb7f',
    500: '#9ecc44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecc44;
$custom-light: #bedb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecc44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.294,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78638,
    "c": 0.16952,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECC44

secondary

#4E367E

accent

#47E07B

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECC44

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

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