#9ECD65#9ECD65

#9ECD65 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.143 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECD65
RGB	rgb(158, 205, 101)
HSL	hsl(87, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(87, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 0%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, -32.49, 46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 56.67, 124.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.23% -0.0905 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(79.23% 0.143 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.2805, 51.8706, 20.3046)
Luminance	0.5187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECD65 #9465CD

analogous

#CDC865 #9ECD65 #6ACD65

triadic

#9ECD65 #659ECD #CD659E

tetradic

#9ECD65 #65CDC8 #9465CD #CD656A

square

#9ECD65 #65CDC8 #9465CD #CD656A

split-complementary

#9ECD65 #656ACD #C865CD

monochromatic

#608B2D #80B93C #9ECD65 #BBDC93 #D8EBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#9ECD65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#9ECD65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECD65

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECD65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECD65	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBE6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecd65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 205, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.143 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddc93',
    500: '#9ecd65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecd65;
$custom-light: #bddc93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecd65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.115,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79227,
    "c": 0.14296,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECD65

secondary

#674591

accent

#4DDA8D

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECD65

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

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