#9FCD3E#9FCD3E

#9FCD3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.174 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FCD3E
RGB	rgb(159, 205, 62)
HSL	hsl(79, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, -35.39, 62.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 72.19, 119.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% -0.1019 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.174 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.9991, 51.3809, 12.5247)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FCD3E #6C3ECD

analogous

#CDB43E #9FCD3E #57CD3E

triadic

#9FCD3E #3E9FCD #CD3E9F

tetradic

#9FCD3E #3ECDB4 #6C3ECD #CD3E57

square

#9FCD3E #3ECDB4 #6C3ECD #CD3E57

split-complementary

#9FCD3E #3E57CD #B43ECD

monochromatic

#57731E #7CA32A #9FCD3E #B7DA6F #CFE69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9FCD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#9FCD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FCD3E

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FCD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FCD3E	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6C3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fcd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 205, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.174 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfdc7c',
    500: '#9fcd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fcd3e;
$custom-light: #bfdc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fcd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.301,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7889,
    "c": 0.17434,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FCD3E

secondary

#4B347C

accent

#46E278

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FCD3E

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

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