#9FCD49#9FCD49

#9FCD49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.167 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FCD49
RGB	rgb(159, 205, 73)
HSL	hsl(81, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(81, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.99, -34.64, 58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.99, 68.18, 120.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.98% -0.0989 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(78.98% 0.167 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.3321, 51.5141, 14.2784)
Luminance	0.5151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FCD49 #7749CD

analogous

#CDB949 #9FCD49 #5DCD49

triadic

#9FCD49 #499FCD #CD499F

tetradic

#9FCD49 #49CDB9 #7749CD #CD495D

square

#9FCD49 #49CDB9 #7749CD #CD495D

split-complementary

#9FCD49 #495DCD #B949CD

monochromatic

#5B7A22 #7FAA2F #9FCD49 #B8DA79 #D2E7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9FCD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#9FCD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FCD49

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FCD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FCD49	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5C4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fcd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 205, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.167 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfdc82',
    500: '#9fcd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fcd49;
$custom-light: #bfdc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fcd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.909,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78981,
    "c": 0.16667,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FCD49

secondary

#523882

accent

#48E07D

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FCD49

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

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