#9FBC3E#9FBC3E

#9FBC3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.153 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBC3E
RGB	rgb(159, 188, 62)
HSL	hsl(74, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(74, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 0%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.02, -27.43, 57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.02, 64.09, 115.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% -0.0799 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.153 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.1512, 43.6852, 11.2421)
Luminance	0.4369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBC3E #5B3EBC

analogous

#BC9A3E #9FBC3E #60BC3E

triadic

#9FBC3E #3E9FBC #BC3E9F

tetradic

#9FBC3E #3EBC9A #5B3EBC #BC3E60

square

#9FBC3E #3EBC9A #5B3EBC #BC3E60

split-complementary

#9FBC3E #3E60BC #9A3EBC

monochromatic

#516020 #788E2F #9FBC3E #B7CE6A #CDDD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9FBC3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#9FBC3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBC3E

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBC3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBC3E	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B12C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbc3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 188, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.153 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed07a',
    500: '#9fbc3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbc3e;
$custom-light: #bed07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbc3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.81,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74938,
    "c": 0.15345,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBC3E

secondary

#9B8DC9

accent

#4EDA6E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBC3E

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

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