#9FB249#9FB249

#9FB249 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.132 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB249
RGB	rgb(159, 178, 73)
HSL	hsl(71, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(71, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 59%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -21.73, 50.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 54.78, 113.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% -0.063 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.132 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.4215, 39.6930, 12.3082)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB249 #5C49B2

analogous

#B29149 #9FB249 #6BB249

triadic

#9FB249 #499FB2 #B2499F

tetradic

#9FB249 #49B291 #5C49B2 #B2496B

square

#9FB249 #49B291 #5C49B2 #B2496B

split-complementary

#9FB249 #496BB2 #9149B2

monochromatic

#515B25 #788737 #9FB249 #B7C573 #CDD79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#9FB249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#9FB249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB249

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB249	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 178, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.132 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec980',
    500: '#9fb249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb249;
$custom-light: #bec980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.857,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72742,
    "c": 0.13226,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB249

secondary

#9C93C4

accent

#56D26D

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB249

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

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