#9DA42A#9DA42A

#9DA42A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.139 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DA42A
RGB	rgb(157, 164, 42)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 74.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.87, -17.49, 58.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.87, 60.84, 106.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% -0.0541 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.139 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5989, 33.8868, 7.2770)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DA42A #312AA4

analogous

#A46E2A #9DA42A #60A42A

triadic

#9DA42A #2A9DA4 #A42A9D

tetradic

#9DA42A #2AA46E #312AA4 #A42A60

square

#9DA42A #2AA46E #312AA4 #A42A60

split-complementary

#9DA42A #2A60A4 #6E2AA4

monochromatic

#404311 #6E731E #9DA42A #C5CD3E #D4DA6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#9DA42A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#9DA42A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DA42A

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DA42A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DA42A	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19C10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9da42a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 164, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.139 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbe6d',
    500: '#9da42a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9da42a;
$custom-light: #bdbe6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9da42a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.443,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69118,
    "c": 0.13941,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DA42A

secondary

#6E69C1

accent

#45E24E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DA42A

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

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