#9FC956#9FC956

#9FC956 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.151 H 126.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FC956
RGB	rgb(159, 201, 86)
HSL	hsl(82, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(82, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 57.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, -31.73, 51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 60.89, 121.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% -0.0896 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.151 126.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8644, 49.8156, 16.4755)
Luminance	0.4982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FC956 #8056C9

analogous

#C9BA56 #9FC956 #66C956

triadic

#9FC956 #569FC9 #C9569F

tetradic

#9FC956 #56C9BA #8056C9 #C95666

square

#9FC956 #56C9BA #8056C9 #C95666

split-complementary

#9FC956 #5666C9 #BA56C9

monochromatic

#5E7D28 #81AB37 #9FC956 #B9D884 #D4E7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9FC956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#9FC956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FC956

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FC956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FC956	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5C1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fc956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 201, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.151 126.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed989',
    500: '#9fc956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fc956;
$custom-light: #bed989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fc956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.913,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78183,
    "c": 0.15087,
    "h": 126.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FC956

secondary

#B7A6D5

accent

#4DDB81

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FC956

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

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