#9FCE57#9FCE57

#9FCE57 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.157 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9FCE57
RGBrgb(159, 206, 87)
HSLhsl(84, 55%, 57%)
HSVhsv(84, 58%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(22.8%, 0%, 57.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(77.40, -33.96, 53.16)
CIE-LCHlch(77.40, 63.08, 122.57°)
OKLaboklab(79.35% -0.0957 0.124)
OKLCHoklch(79.35% 0.157 127.7)
XYZxyz(38.0896, 52.2010, 17.0840)
Luminance0.5220 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9FCE57 #8657CE
analogous
#CEC157 #9FCE57 #64CE57
triadic
#9FCE57 #579FCE #CE579F
tetradic
#9FCE57 #57CEC1 #8657CE #CE5764
square
#9FCE57 #57CEC1 #8657CE #CE5764
split-complementary
#9FCE57 #5764CE #C157CE
monochromatic
#5F8427 #81B334 #9FCE57 #BADC86 #D5EAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#9FCE57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44
#9FCE57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FCE57
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9FCE57#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9FCE571.001.8411.4411.44
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4421.001.001.00
##00000011.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C14A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BE5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4C5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9fce57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 206, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.157 127.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedd8a',
    500: '#9fce57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9fce57;
$custom-light: #bedd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9fce57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.697,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79354,
    "c": 0.15668,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9FCE57
secondary
#5C3E8B
accent
#4ADE84
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F9FCF4
border
#D2D5CE
text
#12150C
muted
#82847F

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#9FCE57 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva