#9FCE49#9FCE49

#9FCE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.168 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FCE49
RGB	rgb(159, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(81, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(81, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.28, -35.10, 59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.28, 68.67, 120.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.21% -0.1001 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(79.21% 0.168 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5720, 51.9940, 14.3584)
Luminance	0.5200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FCE49 #7849CE

analogous

#CEBB49 #9FCE49 #5DCE49

triadic

#9FCE49 #499FCE #CE499F

tetradic

#9FCE49 #49CEBB #7849CE #CE495D

square

#9FCE49 #49CEBB #7849CE #CE495D

split-complementary

#9FCE49 #495DCE #BB49CE

monochromatic

#5C7B21 #7FAC2E #9FCE49 #B8DB79 #D2E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#9FCE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#9FCE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FCE49

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FCE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FCE49	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5C5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fce49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.168 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfdd82',
    500: '#9fce49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fce49;
$custom-light: #bfdd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fce49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.203,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79214,
    "c": 0.16794,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FCE49

secondary

#533883

accent

#47E17D

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FCE49

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

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