#9DB059#9DB059

#9DB059 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.115 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB059
RGB	rgb(157, 176, 89)
HSL	hsl(73, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(73, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 49.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, -20.09, 42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 46.58, 115.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% -0.0567 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.115 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2334, 38.9402, 15.3200)
Luminance	0.3894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB059 #6C59B0

analogous

#B09759 #9DB059 #72B059

triadic

#9DB059 #599DB0 #B0599D

tetradic

#9DB059 #59B097 #6C59B0 #B05972

square

#9DB059 #59B097 #6C59B0 #B05972

split-complementary

#9DB059 #5972B0 #9759B0

monochromatic

#56612E #7A8A42 #9DB059 #B5C482 #CED7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9DB059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#9DB059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB059

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB059	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A85E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.115 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc78a',
    500: '#9db059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db059;
$custom-light: #bbc78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.103,
    "s": 35.51,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72326,
    "c": 0.11501,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB059

secondary

#A89FC5

accent

#5CCC75

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB059

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

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