#9ECE3E#9ECE3E

#9ECE3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.176 H 126.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECE3E
RGB	rgb(158, 206, 62)
HSL	hsl(80, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(80, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 69.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.14, -36.23, 63.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.14, 72.79, 119.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.06% -0.1041 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(79.06% 0.176 126.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0415, 51.7589, 12.5955)
Luminance	0.5176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECE3E #6E3ECE

analogous

#CEB63E #9ECE3E #56CE3E

triadic

#9ECE3E #3E9ECE #CE3E9E

tetradic

#9ECE3E #3ECEB6 #6E3ECE #CE3E56

square

#9ECE3E #3ECEB6 #6E3ECE #CE3E56

split-complementary

#9ECE3E #3E56CE #B63ECE

monochromatic

#57741D #7CA52A #9ECE3E #B7DA6F #CFE7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#9ECE3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#9ECE3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECE3E

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECE3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECE3E	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)

#D9C026

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ece3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 206, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.176 126.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedd7c',
    500: '#9ece3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ece3e;
$custom-light: #bedd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ece3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79058,
    "c": 0.17604,
    "h": 126.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECE3E

secondary

#4C337D

accent

#45E37A

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECE3E

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

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