#9DAD2C#9DAD2C
#9DAD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.148 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DAD2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 173, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 74.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.45, -21.94, 60.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.45, 63.91, 110.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.19% -0.0663 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.19% 0.148 116.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3036, 37.2375, 8.0262) |
| Luminance | 0.3724 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.13
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.42
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.48
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.98
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.05
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DAD2C #3C2CAD
analogous
#AD7D2C #9DAD2C #5CAD2C
triadic
#9DAD2C #2C9DAD #AD2C9D
tetradic
#9DAD2C #2CAD7D #3C2CAD #AD2C5C
square
#9DAD2C #2CAD7D #3C2CAD #AD2C5C
split-complementary
#9DAD2C #2C5CAD #7D2CAD
monochromatic
#444B13 #717C20 #9DAD2C #BFD046 #D0DC77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#9DAD2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#9DAD2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DAD2C
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DAD2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DAD2C | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A410
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A537
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A394
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dad2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 173, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.148 116.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc56f',
500: '#9dad2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dad2c; $custom-light: #bdc56f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dad2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 173,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.442,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71193,
"c": 0.1482,
"h": 116.6
},
"luminance": 0.37237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DAD2C
secondary
#7B71C4
accent
#45E359
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B