#9FB856#9FB856

#9FB856 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.128 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB856
RGB	rgb(159, 184, 86)
HSL	hsl(75, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(75, 53%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 53.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, -23.56, 46.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 51.99, 116.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.0669 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.128 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1185, 42.3238, 15.2269)
Luminance	0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB856 #6F56B8

analogous

#B8A056 #9FB856 #6EB856

triadic

#9FB856 #569FB8 #B8569F

tetradic

#9FB856 #56B8A0 #6F56B8 #B8566E

square

#9FB856 #56B8A0 #6F56B8 #B8566E

split-complementary

#9FB856 #566EB8 #A056B8

monochromatic

#59682C #7D933E #9FB856 #B7CA81 #D0DCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#9FB856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#9FB856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB856

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB856	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 184, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.128 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcd88',
    500: '#9fb856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb856;
$custom-light: #bdcd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.306,
    "s": 40.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74265,
    "c": 0.12806,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB856

secondary

#ABA0CA

accent

#57D176

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB856

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

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