#9FBD3E#9FBD3E

#9FBD3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.155 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBD3E
RGB	rgb(159, 189, 62)
HSL	hsl(74, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(74, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 0%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -27.91, 58.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 64.57, 115.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% -0.0813 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.155 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.3656, 44.1139, 11.3136)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBD3E #5C3EBD

analogous

#BD9C3E #9FBD3E #60BD3E

triadic

#9FBD3E #3E9FBD #BD3E9F

tetradic

#9FBD3E #3EBD9C #5C3EBD #BD3E60

square

#9FBD3E #3EBD9C #5C3EBD #BD3E60

split-complementary

#9FBD3E #3E60BD #9C3EBD

monochromatic

#516120 #788F2F #9FBD3E #B7CE6A #CDDD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#9FBD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#9FBD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBD3E

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBD3E	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 189, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.155 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed17a',
    500: '#9fbd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbd3e;
$custom-light: #bed17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.173,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7517,
    "c": 0.15468,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBD3E

secondary

#9C8EC9

accent

#4EDA6F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBD3E

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

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