#9ED156#9ED156

#9ED156 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.162 H 128.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ED156
RGB	rgb(158, 209, 86)
HSL	hsl(85, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(85, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 58.9%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -35.80, 54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 65.20, 123.30°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.1009 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.162 128.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5806, 53.5411, 17.1041)
Luminance	0.5354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9ED156 #8956D1

analogous

#D1C656 #9ED156 #60D156

triadic

#9ED156 #569ED1 #D1569E

tetradic

#9ED156 #56D1C6 #8956D1 #D15660

square

#9ED156 #56D1C6 #8956D1 #D15660

split-complementary

#9ED156 #5660D1 #C656D1

monochromatic

#5F8825 #80B832 #9ED156 #BADE86 #D5EBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#9ED156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#9ED156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ED156

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ED156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ED156	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ed156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 209, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.162 128.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedf8a',
    500: '#9ed156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ed156;
$custom-light: #bedf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ed156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.878,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79976,
    "c": 0.162,
    "h": 128.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ED156

secondary

#5F3D8E

accent

#47E087

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ED156

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

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