#9ECE5F#9ECE5F

#9ECE5F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.150 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECE5F
RGB	rgb(158, 206, 95)
HSL	hsl(86, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(86, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 53.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, -33.58, 49.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 59.83, 124.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% -0.094 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.15 128.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2372, 52.2372, 18.8925)
Luminance	0.5224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECE5F #8F5FCE

analogous

#CEC75F #9ECE5F #67CE5F

triadic

#9ECE5F #5F9ECE #CE5F9E

tetradic

#9ECE5F #5FCEC7 #8F5FCE #CE5F67

square

#9ECE5F #5FCEC7 #8F5FCE #CE5F67

split-complementary

#9ECE5F #5F67CE #C75FCE

monochromatic

#60892A #81B838 #9ECE5F #BADC8E #D7EBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#9ECE5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#9ECE5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECE5F

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECE5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECE5F	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ece5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 206, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.150 128.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddd8f',
    500: '#9ece5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ece5f;
$custom-light: #bddd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ece5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.946,
    "s": 53.11,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79382,
    "c": 0.15001,
    "h": 128.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECE5F

secondary

#63428F

accent

#4BDD8A

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150D

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECE5F

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

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