#9ECD79#9ECD79

#9ECD79 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.123 H 132.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECD79
RGB	rgb(158, 205, 121)
HSL	hsl(94, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(94, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 0%, 41%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.47, -30.12, 36.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.47, 47.63, 129.22°)
OKLab	oklab(79.53% -0.0827 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(79.53% 0.123 132.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.3823, 52.3113, 26.1076)
Luminance	0.5231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECD79 #A879CD

analogous

#C8CD79 #9ECD79 #79CD7E

triadic

#9ECD79 #799ECD #CD799E

tetradic

#9ECD79 #79C8CD #A879CD #CD7E79

square

#9ECD79 #79C8CD #A879CD #CD7E79

split-complementary

#9ECD79 #7E79CD #CD79C8

monochromatic

#609437 #7EBC4C #9ECD79 #BEDEA6 #DFEED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#9ECD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#9ECD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECD79

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECD79	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBE7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FC7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ecd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 205, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.123 132.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdca1',
    500: '#9ecd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ecd79;
$custom-light: #bcdca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ecd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.571,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79525,
    "c": 0.12252,
    "h": 132.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECD79

secondary

#7A509B

accent

#2DB97B

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF5

border

#D1D5CF

text

#12150F

muted

#828480

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECD79

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

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