#9FCD3A#9FCD3A

#9FCD3A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.177 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FCD3A
RGB	rgb(159, 205, 58)
HSL	hsl(79, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.88, -35.63, 64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.88, 73.55, 118.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.1029 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.177 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.8933, 51.3386, 11.9678)
Luminance	0.5134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FCD3A #683ACD

analogous

#CDB23A #9FCD3A #56CD3A

triadic

#9FCD3A #3A9FCD #CD3A9F

tetradic

#9FCD3A #3ACDB2 #683ACD #CD3A56

square

#9FCD3A #3ACDB2 #683ACD #CD3A56

split-complementary

#9FCD3A #3A56CD #B23ACD

monochromatic

#56701C #7BA129 #9FCD3A #B7D96B #CFE69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9FCD3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#9FCD3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FCD3A

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FCD3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FCD3A	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6C3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fcd3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 205, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.177 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfdc7a',
    500: '#9fcd3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fcd3a;
$custom-light: #bfdc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fcd3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.776,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78861,
    "c": 0.17685,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FCD3A

secondary

#483279

accent

#45E376

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FCD3A

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

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