#9FC459#9FC459

#9FC459 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.141 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC459
RGB	rgb(159, 196, 89)
HSL	hsl(81, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(81, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 0%, 54.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.55, -29.09, 48.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.55, 56.96, 120.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.082 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.141 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8412, 47.5717, 16.7433)
Luminance	0.4757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC459 #7E59C4

analogous

#C4B459 #9FC459 #69C459

triadic

#9FC459 #599FC4 #C4599F

tetradic

#9FC459 #59C4B4 #7E59C4 #C45969

square

#9FC459 #59C4B4 #7E59C4 #C45969

split-complementary

#9FC459 #5969C4 #B459C4

monochromatic

#5D782B #80A53B #9FC459 #B9D486 #D3E4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#9FC459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#9FC459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC459

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC459	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5BCAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 196, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.141 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd68b',
    500: '#9fc459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc459;
$custom-light: #bdd68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.748,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77061,
    "c": 0.14143,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC459

secondary

#B6A6D3

accent

#51D77F

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC459

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

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