#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
RGBrgb(159, 203, 86)
HSLhsl(83, 53%, 57%)
HSVhsv(83, 58%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(21.7%, 0%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(76.53, -32.66, 52.62)
CIE-LCHlch(76.53, 61.93, 121.82°)
OKLaboklab(78.65% -0.0922 0.1228)
OKLCHoklch(78.65% 0.154 126.9)
XYZxyz(37.3337, 50.7541, 16.6319)
Luminance0.5075 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##9FCB561.001.8811.1511.15
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1521.001.001.00
##00000011.1521.001.001.00

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

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#9FCB56 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva