#9FC942#9FC942

#9FC942 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.167 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC942
RGB	rgb(159, 201, 66)
HSL	hsl(79, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 67.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -33.30, 60.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 68.84, 118.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0958 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.167 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.1683, 49.5372, 12.8093)
Luminance	0.4954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC942 #6C42C9

analogous

#C9B042 #9FC942 #5BC942

triadic

#9FC942 #429FC9 #C9429F

tetradic

#9FC942 #42C9B0 #6C42C9 #C9425B

square

#9FC942 #42C9B0 #6C42C9 #C9425B

split-complementary

#9FC942 #425BC9 #B042C9

monochromatic

#577020 #7CA02E #9FC942 #B7D772 #CFE4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9FC942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#9FC942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC942

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC942	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6C0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 201, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.167 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfd97d',
    500: '#9fc942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc942;
$custom-light: #bfd97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.667,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77989,
    "c": 0.16671,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC942

secondary

#A896D1

accent

#49DF78

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#13140A

muted

#82837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC942

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

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