#9FBC49#9FBC49

#9FBC49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.145 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBC49
RGB	rgb(159, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(75, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(75, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 0%, 61.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, -26.64, 53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 59.71, 116.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% -0.0767 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.145 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4842, 43.8184, 12.9958)
Luminance	0.4382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBC49 #6649BC

analogous

#BC9F49 #9FBC49 #65BC49

triadic

#9FBC49 #499FBC #BC499F

tetradic

#9FBC49 #49BC9F #6649BC #BC4965

square

#9FBC49 #49BC9F #6649BC #BC4965

split-complementary

#9FBC49 #4965BC #9F49BC

monochromatic

#556525 #7B9236 #9FBC49 #B7CC76 #CEDDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#9FBC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#9FBC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBC49

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBC49	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.145 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed080',
    500: '#9fbc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbc49;
$custom-light: #bed080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.13,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75039,
    "c": 0.14496,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBC49

secondary

#A497CA

accent

#52D673

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBC49

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

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