#9FCA36#9FCA36

#9FCA36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.176 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FCA36
RGB	rgb(159, 202, 54)
HSL	hsl(77, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(77, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 73.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -34.48, 64.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 73.45, 118.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.13% -0.1 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(78.13% 0.176 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0848, 49.8779, 11.2156)
Luminance	0.4988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FCA36 #6136CA

analogous

#CAAB36 #9FCA36 #55CA36

triadic

#9FCA36 #369FCA #CA369F

tetradic

#9FCA36 #36CAAB #6136CA #CA3655

square

#9FCA36 #36CAAB #6136CA #CA3655

split-complementary

#9FCA36 #3655CA #AB36CA

monochromatic

#536A1C #799A29 #9FCA36 #B6D766 #CDE497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#9FCA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#9FCA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FCA36

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FCA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FCA36	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6C0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fca36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 202, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.176 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfda77',
    500: '#9fca36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fca36;
$custom-light: #bfda77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fca36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.432,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78134,
    "c": 0.1756,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FCA36

secondary

#A08DCF

accent

#46E173

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#131409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FCA36

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

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