#9FB157#9FB157

#9FB157 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.118 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB157
RGB	rgb(159, 177, 87)
HSL	hsl(72, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(72, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 50.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -19.98, 43.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 47.90, 114.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% -0.0567 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.118 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7408, 39.5035, 14.9678)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB157 #6957B1

analogous

#B19657 #9FB157 #72B157

triadic

#9FB157 #579FB1 #B1579F

tetradic

#9FB157 #57B196 #6957B1 #B15772

square

#9FB157 #57B196 #6957B1 #B15772

split-complementary

#9FB157 #5772B1 #9657B1

monochromatic

#56612D #7C8A40 #9FB157 #B7C481 #CFD8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9FB157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#9FB157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB157

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB157	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 177, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.118 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc889',
    500: '#9fb157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb157;
$custom-light: #bdc889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72681,
    "c": 0.11772,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB157

secondary

#A69EC6

accent

#5BCD72

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB157

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

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