#9DAE28#9DAE28
#9DAE28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.152 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DAE28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 174, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 77%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 77%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.72, -22.62, 61.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.72, 65.61, 110.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.4% -0.0685 0.1352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.152 116.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4244, 37.5938, 7.7133) |
| Luminance | 0.3759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.72
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.18
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.51
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.67
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.91
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DAE28 #3928AE
analogous
#AE7C28 #9DAE28 #5AAE28
triadic
#9DAE28 #289DAE #AE289D
tetradic
#9DAE28 #28AE7C #3928AE #AE285A
square
#9DAE28 #28AE7C #3928AE #AE285A
split-complementary
#9DAE28 #285AAE #7C28AE
monochromatic
#434A11 #707C1D #9DAE28 #C0D340 #D1DF72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#9DAE28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#9DAE28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DAE28
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DAE28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DAE28 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA402
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A634
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dae28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 174, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.152 116.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc66d',
500: '#9dae28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dae28; $custom-light: #bdc66d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dae28",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 174,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.612,
"s": 62.617,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71399,
"c": 0.15152,
"h": 116.9
},
"luminance": 0.37593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DAE28
secondary
#786CC6
accent
#42E657
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#131308
muted
#82827A