#9FCB56#9FCB56

#9FCB56 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.154 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FCB56
RGB	rgb(159, 203, 86)
HSL	hsl(83, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(83, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 0%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, -32.66, 52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 61.93, 121.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0922 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.154 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3337, 50.7541, 16.6319)
Luminance	0.5075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FCB56 #8256CB

analogous

#CBBD56 #9FCB56 #65CB56

triadic

#9FCB56 #569FCB #CB569F

tetradic

#9FCB56 #56CBBD #8256CB #CB5665

square

#9FCB56 #56CBBD #8256CB #CB5665

split-complementary

#9FCB56 #5665CB #BD56CB

monochromatic

#5E7F27 #81AE36 #9FCB56 #BAD985 #D4E8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9FCB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#9FCB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FCB56

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FCB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FCB56	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fcb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 203, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.154 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedb89',
    500: '#9fcb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fcb56;
$custom-light: #bedb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fcb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.564,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78646,
    "c": 0.15354,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FCB56

secondary

#5A3E87

accent

#4BDC82

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FBF4

border

#D2D4CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FCB56

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

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