#9FC159#9FC159

#9FC159 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.137 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC159
RGB	rgb(159, 193, 89)
HSL	hsl(80, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(80, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 53.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, -27.65, 47.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 55.38, 119.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% -0.078 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.137 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1713, 46.2319, 16.5200)
Luminance	0.4623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC159 #7B59C1

analogous

#C1AF59 #9FC159 #6BC159

triadic

#9FC159 #599FC1 #C1599F

tetradic

#9FC159 #59C1AF #7B59C1 #C1596B

square

#9FC159 #59C1AF #7B59C1 #C1596B

split-complementary

#9FC159 #596BC1 #AF59C1

monochromatic

#5C742B #80A13C #9FC159 #B9D286 #D3E2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#9FC159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#9FC159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC159

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC159	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB64F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 193, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.137 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd38b',
    500: '#9fc159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc159;
$custom-light: #bdd38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.615,
    "s": 45.614,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7637,
    "c": 0.13736,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC159

secondary

#B3A5D1

accent

#53D57D

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC159

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

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