#9FBE49#9FBE49

#9FBE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.148 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBE49
RGB	rgb(159, 190, 73)
HSL	hsl(76, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(76, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 0%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, -27.60, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 60.70, 117.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% -0.0794 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.148 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9144, 44.6788, 13.1392)
Luminance	0.4468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBE49 #6849BE

analogous

#BEA249 #9FBE49 #65BE49

triadic

#9FBE49 #499FBE #BE499F

tetradic

#9FBE49 #49BEA2 #6849BE #BE4965

square

#9FBE49 #49BEA2 #6849BE #BE4965

split-complementary

#9FBE49 #4965BE #A249BE

monochromatic

#566825 #7B9535 #9FBE49 #B7CE76 #CFDEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#9FBE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#9FBE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBE49

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBE49	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B33B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbe49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 190, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.148 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed181',
    500: '#9fbe49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbe49;
$custom-light: #bed181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbe49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.897,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.755,
    "c": 0.14751,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBE49

secondary

#A598CB

accent

#51D774

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F9EF

border

#D1D2CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBE49

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

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