#9DAA37#9DAA37

#9DAA37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.138 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DAA37
RGB	rgb(157, 170, 55)
HSL	hsl(67, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(67, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 67.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, -19.84, 55.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 58.63, 109.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% -0.0594 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.138 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9696, 36.1938, 9.0737)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DAA37 #4437AA

analogous

#AA7E37 #9DAA37 #64AA37

triadic

#9DAA37 #379DAA #AA379D

tetradic

#9DAA37 #37AA7E #4437AA #AA3764

square

#9DAA37 #37AA7E #4437AA #AA3764

split-complementary

#9DAA37 #3764AA #7E37AA

monochromatic

#484E19 #727C28 #9DAA37 #BBC856 #CED784

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#9DAA37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#9DAA37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DAA37

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DAA37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DAA37	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9daa37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 170, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.138 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc374',
    500: '#9daa37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9daa37;
$custom-light: #bdc374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9daa37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.783,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70584,
    "c": 0.13764,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DAA37

secondary

#847CC1

accent

#4DDB5D

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DAA37

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

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