#9FBE40#9FBE40

#9FBE40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.154 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBE40
RGB	rgb(159, 190, 64)
HSL	hsl(75, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(75, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 0%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.61, -28.25, 57.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.61, 64.28, 116.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% -0.082 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.154 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.6373, 44.5679, 11.6799)
Luminance	0.4457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBE40 #5F40BE

analogous

#BE9E40 #9FBE40 #60BE40

triadic

#9FBE40 #409FBE #BE409F

tetradic

#9FBE40 #40BE9E #5F40BE #BE4060

square

#9FBE40 #40BE9E #5F40BE #BE4060

split-complementary

#9FBE40 #4060BE #9E40BE

monochromatic

#526221 #799031 #9FBE40 #B6CE6D #CDDD9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#9FBE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#9FBE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBE40

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBE40	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B32E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbe40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 190, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.154 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed17b',
    500: '#9fbe40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbe40;
$custom-light: #bed17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbe40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.762,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75418,
    "c": 0.15447,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBE40

secondary

#9E90C9

accent

#4FD971

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBE40

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

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