#9FCD55#9FCD55

#9FCD55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.157 H 127.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FCD55
RGB	rgb(159, 205, 85)
HSL	hsl(83, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(83, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, -33.67, 53.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 63.39, 122.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% -0.0951 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.157 127.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7690, 51.6888, 16.5797)
Luminance	0.5169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FCD55 #8355CD

analogous

#CDBF55 #9FCD55 #63CD55

triadic

#9FCD55 #559FCD #CD559F

tetradic

#9FCD55 #55CDBF #8355CD #CD5563

square

#9FCD55 #55CDBF #8355CD #CD5563

split-complementary

#9FCD55 #5563CD #BF55CD

monochromatic

#5E8226 #81B134 #9FCD55 #BADB84 #D4E9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#9FCD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#9FCD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FCD55

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FCD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FCD55	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fcd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 205, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.157 127.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedc89',
    500: '#9fcd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fcd55;
$custom-light: #bedc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fcd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.791,
    "c": 0.15706,
    "h": 127.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FCD55

secondary

#5A3D89

accent

#4ADE83

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FCD55

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

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