#9DAF59#9DAF59

#9DAF59 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.114 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DAF59
RGB	rgb(157, 175, 89)
HSL	hsl(73, 35%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(73, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 49.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -19.58, 41.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 46.05, 115.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% -0.0553 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.114 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0380, 38.5495, 15.2549)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DAF59 #6B59AF

analogous

#AF9659 #9DAF59 #72AF59

triadic

#9DAF59 #599DAF #AF599D

tetradic

#9DAF59 #59AF96 #6B59AF #AF5972

square

#9DAF59 #59AF96 #6B59AF #AF5972

split-complementary

#9DAF59 #5972AF #9659AF

monochromatic

#55602E #7A8942 #9DAF59 #B5C382 #CED7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#9DAF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#9DAF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DAF59

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DAF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DAF59	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9daf59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 175, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.114 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc68a',
    500: '#9daf59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9daf59;
$custom-light: #bbc68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9daf59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.558,
    "s": 34.959,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72098,
    "c": 0.11366,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DAF59

secondary

#A79FC5

accent

#5DCB74

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DAF59

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

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