#9ECE4C#9ECE4C

#9ECE4C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.166 H 127.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECE4C
RGB	rgb(158, 206, 76)
HSL	hsl(82, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(82, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 63.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, -35.26, 57.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 67.64, 121.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.18% -0.1002 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(79.18% 0.166 127.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4764, 51.9329, 14.8857)
Luminance	0.5193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECE4C #7C4CCE

analogous

#CEBD4C #9ECE4C #5DCE4C

triadic

#9ECE4C #4C9ECE #CE4C9E

tetradic

#9ECE4C #4CCEBD #7C4CCE #CE4C5D

square

#9ECE4C #4CCEBD #7C4CCE #CE4C5D

split-complementary

#9ECE4C #4C5DCE #BD4CCE

monochromatic

#5C7D22 #7FAD2F #9ECE4C #B8DB7C #D2E8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#9ECE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#9ECE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECE4C

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECE4C	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ece4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 206, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.166 127.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedd84',
    500: '#9ece4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ece4c;
$custom-light: #bedd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ece4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.154,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79176,
    "c": 0.16614,
    "h": 127.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECE4C

secondary

#553985

accent

#48E080

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECE4C

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

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