#9DAE37#9DAE37

#9DAE37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.142 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DAE37
RGB	rgb(157, 174, 55)
HSL	hsl(69, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(69, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 68.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.81, -21.84, 56.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.81, 60.42, 111.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% -0.065 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.142 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7309, 37.7164, 9.3275)
Luminance	0.3772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DAE37 #4837AE

analogous

#AE8337 #9DAE37 #62AE37

triadic

#9DAE37 #379DAE #AE379D

tetradic

#9DAE37 #37AE83 #4837AE #AE3762

square

#9DAE37 #37AE83 #4837AE #AE3762

split-complementary

#9DAE37 #3762AE #8337AE

monochromatic

#49511A #737F28 #9DAE37 #BACA58 #CDD986

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#9DAE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#9DAE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DAE37

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DAE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DAE37	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dae37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 174, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.142 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc675',
    500: '#9dae37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dae37;
$custom-light: #bdc675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dae37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71501,
    "c": 0.14232,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DAE37

secondary

#887EC3

accent

#4CDB61

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DAE37

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

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