#9FBC2B#9FBC2B

#9FBC2B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.165 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBC2B
RGB	rgb(159, 188, 43)
HSL	hsl(72, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(72, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 0%, 77.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -28.47, 64.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 70.56, 113.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% -0.0844 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.165 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7179, 43.5118, 8.9600)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBC2B #482BBC

analogous

#BC902B #9FBC2B #56BC2B

triadic

#9FBC2B #2B9FBC #BC2B9F

tetradic

#9FBC2B #2BBC90 #482BBC #BC2B56

square

#9FBC2B #2BBC90 #482BBC #BC2B56

split-complementary

#9FBC2B #2B56BC #902BBC

monochromatic

#4B5814 #758A20 #9FBC2B #BBD64E #CEE280

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9FBC2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#9FBC2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBC2B

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBC2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBC2B	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8B2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbc2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 188, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.165 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfd070',
    500: '#9fbc2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbc2b;
$custom-light: #bfd070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbc2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74807,
    "c": 0.16512,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBC2B

secondary

#8978CB

accent

#42E663

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBC2B

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

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