#9ECD4C#9ECD4C

#9ECD4C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.165 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECD4C
RGB	rgb(158, 205, 76)
HSL	hsl(82, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(82, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 0%, 62.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.95, -34.80, 57.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.95, 67.14, 121.22°)
OKLab	oklab(78.94% -0.099 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(78.94% 0.165 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2364, 51.4529, 14.8057)
Luminance	0.5145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECD4C #7B4CCD

analogous

#CDBB4C #9ECD4C #5ECD4C

triadic

#9ECD4C #4C9ECD #CD4C9E

tetradic

#9ECD4C #4CCDBB #7B4CCD #CD4C5E

square

#9ECD4C #4CCDBB #7B4CCD #CD4C5E

split-complementary

#9ECD4C #4C5ECD #BB4CCD

monochromatic

#5B7C23 #7FAC30 #9ECD4C #B8DA7C #D2E8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9ECD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#9ECD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECD4C

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECD4C	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecd4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 205, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.165 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedc84',
    500: '#9ecd4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecd4c;
$custom-light: #bedc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecd4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.86,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78943,
    "c": 0.16485,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECD4C

secondary

#543984

accent

#48E07F

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECD4C

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

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