#9FBD2C#9FBD2C

#9FBD2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.166 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBD2C
RGB	rgb(159, 189, 44)
HSL	hsl(72, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(72, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 0%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -28.90, 64.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 70.70, 114.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.05% -0.0855 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(75.05% 0.166 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.9509, 43.9480, 9.1293)
Luminance	0.4395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBD2C #4A2CBD

analogous

#BD922C #9FBD2C #56BD2C

triadic

#9FBD2C #2C9FBD #BD2C9F

tetradic

#9FBD2C #2CBD92 #4A2CBD #BD2C56

square

#9FBD2C #2CBD92 #4A2CBD #BD2C56

split-complementary

#9FBD2C #2C56BD #922CBD

monochromatic

#4B5A15 #758B20 #9FBD2C #BAD650 #CEE282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#9FBD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#9FBD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBD2C

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBD2C	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B102

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbd2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 189, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.166 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfd071',
    500: '#9fbd2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbd2c;
$custom-light: #bfd071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbd2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.414,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75045,
    "c": 0.16576,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBD2C

secondary

#8B7ACB

accent

#42E564

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131408

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBD2C

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

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