#9DB12A#9DB12A
#9DB12A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.154 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DB12A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 177, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 76.3%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.59, -24.01, 61.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.59, 66.26, 111.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.1% -0.0722 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.154 118) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0454, 38.7798, 8.0925) |
| Luminance | 0.3878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.97
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.03
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.38
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.44
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.45
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DB12A #3E2AB1
analogous
#B1812A #9DB12A #59B12A
triadic
#9DB12A #2A9DB1 #B12A9D
tetradic
#9DB12A #2AB181 #3E2AB1 #B12A59
square
#9DB12A #2AB181 #3E2AB1 #B12A59
split-complementary
#9DB12A #2A59B1 #812AB1
monochromatic
#454E13 #71801E #9DB12A #BED345 #CFDF77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#9DB12A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#9DB12A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DB12A
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DB12A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DB12A | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA706
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A798
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9db12a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 177, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.154 118.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdc86f',
500: '#9db12a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9db12a; $custom-light: #bdc86f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9db12a",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 177,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.889,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72103,
"c": 0.15383,
"h": 118
},
"luminance": 0.3878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DB12A
secondary
#7D70C6
accent
#43E55B
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121308
muted
#81827B