#9DAE2C#9DAE2C
#9DAE2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.149 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DAE2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 174, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 74.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.74, -22.44, 60.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.74, 64.34, 110.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.42% -0.0676 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.42% 0.149 116.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4960, 37.6224, 8.0904) |
| Luminance | 0.3762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.06
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.42
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.61
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.72
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.97
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DAE2C #3D2CAE
analogous
#AE7E2C #9DAE2C #5CAE2C
triadic
#9DAE2C #2C9DAE #AE2C9D
tetradic
#9DAE2C #2CAE7E #3D2CAE #AE2C5C
square
#9DAE2C #2CAE7E #3D2CAE #AE2C5C
split-complementary
#9DAE2C #2C5CAE #7E2CAE
monochromatic
#454C13 #717D20 #9DAE2C #BED047 #D0DD78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#9DAE2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#9DAE2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DAE2C
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DAE2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DAE2C | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 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)
#BAA50F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A637
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dae2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 174, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.149 116.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc66f',
500: '#9dae2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dae2c; $custom-light: #bdc66f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dae2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 174,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.846,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71423,
"c": 0.14933,
"h": 116.9
},
"luminance": 0.37622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DAE2C
secondary
#7C71C5
accent
#45E35A
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121308
muted
#81827B