#9DB037#9DB037

#9DB037 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.145 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB037
RGB	rgb(157, 176, 55)
HSL	hsl(69, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(69, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 68.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -22.84, 56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 61.33, 111.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0677 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.145 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1202, 38.4949, 9.4572)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB037 #4A37B0

analogous

#B08637 #9DB037 #61B037

triadic

#9DB037 #379DB0 #B0379D

tetradic

#9DB037 #37B086 #4A37B0 #B03761

square

#9DB037 #37B086 #4A37B0 #B03761

split-complementary

#9DB037 #3761B0 #8637B0

monochromatic

#4A531A #738128 #9DB037 #B9CB59 #CDDA88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#9DB037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#9DB037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB037

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB037	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 176, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.145 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc775',
    500: '#9db037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db037;
$custom-light: #bdc775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.421,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71961,
    "c": 0.14468,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB037

secondary

#8A7FC4

accent

#4CDC63

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB037

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

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