#9DA42B#9DA42B

#9DA42B 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	#9DA42B
RGB	rgb(157, 164, 43)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(63, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 73.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, -17.45, 57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 60.50, 106.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% -0.0539 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.139 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6170, 33.8941, 7.3724)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DA42B #322BA4

analogous

#A46E2B #9DA42B #60A42B

triadic

#9DA42B #2B9DA4 #A42B9D

tetradic

#9DA42B #2BA46E #322BA4 #A42B60

square

#9DA42B #2BA46E #322BA4 #A42B60

split-complementary

#9DA42B #2B60A4 #6E2BA4

monochromatic

#404312 #6F741E #9DA42B #C5CD3F #D3D970

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#9DA42B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#9DA42B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DA42B

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DA42B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DA42B	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)

#B19C12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9da42b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 164, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.139 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbe6e',
    500: '#9da42b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9da42b;
$custom-light: #bdbe6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9da42b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.471,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69124,
    "c": 0.13882,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DA42B

secondary

#6F6AC1

accent

#46E24F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DA42B

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

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