#9ECC45#9ECC45

#9ECC45 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.169 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECC45
RGB	rgb(158, 204, 69)
HSL	hsl(80, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(80, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, -34.86, 59.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 69.31, 120.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0998 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.169 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7677, 50.8840, 13.5136)
Luminance	0.5089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECC45 #7345CC

analogous

#CCB645 #9ECC45 #5ACC45

triadic

#9ECC45 #459ECC #CC459E

tetradic

#9ECC45 #45CCB6 #7345CC #CC455A

square

#9ECC45 #45CCB6 #7345CC #CC455A

split-complementary

#9ECC45 #455ACC #B645CC

monochromatic

#597620 #7DA62E #9ECC45 #B7D975 #D0E6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9ECC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#9ECC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECC45

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECC45	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecc45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 204, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.169 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedb7f',
    500: '#9ecc45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecc45;
$custom-light: #bedb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecc45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.444,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78647,
    "c": 0.1688,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECC45

secondary

#4F367F

accent

#48E07C

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECC45

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

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