#9DAD2E#9DAD2E
#9DAD2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.147 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DAD2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 173, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 73.4%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.47, -21.84, 59.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.47, 63.24, 110.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.21% -0.0658 0.1315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.21% 0.147 116.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3421, 37.2529, 8.2290) |
| Luminance | 0.3725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.31
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.50
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.61
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.02
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.10
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DAD2E #3E2EAD
analogous
#AD7D2E #9DAD2E #5DAD2E
triadic
#9DAD2E #2E9DAD #AD2E9D
tetradic
#9DAD2E #2EAD7D #3E2EAD #AD2E5D
square
#9DAD2E #2EAD7D #3E2EAD #AD2E5D
split-complementary
#9DAD2E #2E5DAD #7D2EAD
monochromatic
#454C14 #717D21 #9DAD2E #BECF49 #CFDC7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#9DAD2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#9DAD2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DAD2E
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DAD2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DAD2E | 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)
#B9A415
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A539
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dad2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 173, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.147 116.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc570',
500: '#9dad2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dad2e; $custom-light: #bdc570; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dad2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 173,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.559,
"s": 57.991,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71206,
"c": 0.14703,
"h": 116.6
},
"luminance": 0.37252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DAD2E
secondary
#7D73C4
accent
#47E15A
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B