#9FC42E#9FC42E

#9FC42E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.173 H 123.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC42E
RGB	rgb(159, 196, 46)
HSL	hsl(75, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(75, 77%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 0%, 76.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, -32.10, 65.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 73.20, 116.01°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.0942 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.173 123)
XYZ	xyz(34.5316, 47.0479, 9.8462)
Luminance	0.4705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC42E #532EC4

analogous

#C49E2E #9FC42E #54C42E

triadic

#9FC42E #2E9FC4 #C42E9F

tetradic

#9FC42E #2EC49E #532EC4 #C42E54

square

#9FC42E #2EC49E #532EC4 #C42E54

split-complementary

#9FC42E #2E54C4 #9E2EC4

monochromatic

#4F6117 #779222 #9FC42E #B8D858 #CDE389

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#9FC42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#9FC42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC42E

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC42E	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B803

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7BAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 196, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.173 123.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfd673',
    500: '#9fc42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc42e;
$custom-light: #bfd673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.8,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76685,
    "c": 0.17288,
    "h": 123
  },
  "luminance": 0.47048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC42E

secondary

#9481CD

accent

#43E56B

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAED

border

#D1D3C8

text

#131409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC42E

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

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