#9DB224#9DB224

#9DB224 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.158 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB224
RGB	rgb(157, 178, 36)
HSL	hsl(69, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(69, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 79.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -24.76, 63.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 68.45, 111.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.0747 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.158 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1442, 39.1365, 7.6348)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB224 #3924B2

analogous

#B28024 #9DB224 #56B224

triadic

#9DB224 #249DB2 #B2249D

tetradic

#9DB224 #24B280 #3924B2 #B22456

square

#9DB224 #24B280 #3924B2 #B22456

split-complementary

#9DB224 #2456B2 #8024B2

monochromatic

#434C0F #707F1A #9DB224 #C0D83C #D1E26F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#9DB224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#9DB224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB224

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB224	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 178, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.158 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec96c',
    500: '#9db224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db224;
$custom-light: #bec96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.873,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72302,
    "c": 0.15796,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB224

secondary

#7869C8

accent

#3FE958

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131308

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB224

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

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