#9FD856#9FD856

#9FD856 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.171 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FD856
RGB	rgb(159, 216, 86)
HSL	hsl(86, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(86, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 0%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.27, -38.59, 56.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.27, 68.69, 124.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.67% -0.1086 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(81.67% 0.171 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5334, 57.1536, 17.6985)
Luminance	0.5716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FD856 #8F56D8

analogous

#D8D056 #9FD856 #5ED856

triadic

#9FD856 #569FD8 #D8569F

tetradic

#9FD856 #56D8D0 #8F56D8 #D8565E

square

#9FD856 #56D8D0 #8F56D8 #D8565E

split-complementary

#9FD856 #565ED8 #D056D8

monochromatic

#619222 #82C42D #9FD856 #BBE388 #D7EFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#9FD856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#9FD856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FD856

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FD856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FD856	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C65F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3CFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fd856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 216, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.171 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfe48a',
    500: '#9fd856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fd856;
$custom-light: #bfe48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fd856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.308,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81671,
    "c": 0.17074,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FD856

secondary

#633B97

accent

#42E68A

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FD856

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

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