#9ECE3D#9ECE3D

#9ECE3D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.177 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECE3D
RGB	rgb(158, 206, 61)
HSL	hsl(80, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(80, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 70.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.13, -36.29, 63.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.13, 73.13, 119.75°)
OKLab	oklab(79.05% -0.1044 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(79.05% 0.177 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0143, 51.7481, 12.4523)
Luminance	0.5175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECE3D #6D3DCE

analogous

#CEB63D #9ECE3D #56CE3D

triadic

#9ECE3D #3D9ECE #CE3D9E

tetradic

#9ECE3D #3DCEB6 #6D3DCE #CE3D56

square

#9ECE3D #3DCEB6 #6D3DCE #CE3D56

split-complementary

#9ECE3D #3D56CE #B63DCE

monochromatic

#57731D #7CA429 #9ECE3D #B6DA6E #CFE79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#9ECE3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#9ECE3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECE3D

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECE3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECE3D	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C024

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ece3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 206, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.177 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedd7b',
    500: '#9ece3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ece3d;
$custom-light: #bedd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ece3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.862,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79051,
    "c": 0.17667,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECE3D

secondary

#4B337C

accent

#45E379

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECE3D

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

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