#9DB178#9DB178

#9DB178 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.081 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB178
RGB	rgb(157, 177, 120)
HSL	hsl(81, 27%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(81, 32%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 32.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.45, -16.83, 26.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.45, 31.77, 121.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% -0.0455 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.081 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0166, 39.9683, 23.7409)
Luminance	0.3997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB178 #8C78B1

analogous

#B1A978 #9DB178 #80B178

triadic

#9DB178 #789DB1 #B1789D

tetradic

#9DB178 #78B1A9 #8C78B1 #B17880

square

#9DB178 #78B1A9 #8C78B1 #B17880

split-complementary

#9DB178 #7880B1 #A978B1

monochromatic

#5E6F40 #7F9556 #9DB178 #B9C79F #D5DEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9DB178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#9DB178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB178

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB178	1.00	2.33	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AA74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A97B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1ACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 177, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.081 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac89f',
    500: '#9db178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db178;
$custom-light: #bac89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.053,
    "s": 26.761,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73066,
    "c": 0.0812,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB178

secondary

#BFB7CE

accent

#65C386

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#12130E

muted

#81827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB178

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

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