#9DAA38#9DAA38

#9DAA38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.137 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DAA38
RGB	rgb(157, 170, 56)
HSL	hsl(67, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(67, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, -19.77, 54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 58.24, 109.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% -0.0591 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.137 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9939, 36.2035, 9.2012)
Luminance	0.3620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DAA38 #4538AA

analogous

#AA7E38 #9DAA38 #64AA38

triadic

#9DAA38 #389DAA #AA389D

tetradic

#9DAA38 #38AA7E #4538AA #AA3864

square

#9DAA38 #38AA7E #4538AA #AA3864

split-complementary

#9DAA38 #3864AA #7E38AA

monochromatic

#484E1A #727C29 #9DAA38 #BBC857 #CED785

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#9DAA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#9DAA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DAA38

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DAA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DAA38	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)

#B6A128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9daa38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 170, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.137 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc375',
    500: '#9daa38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9daa38;
$custom-light: #bdc375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9daa38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.842,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70592,
    "c": 0.13692,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DAA38

secondary

#857DC1

accent

#4EDA5E

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DAA38

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

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