#9DB22A#9DB22A

#9DB22A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.155 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB22A
RGB	rgb(157, 178, 42)
HSL	hsl(69, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(69, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 76.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, -24.51, 62.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 66.69, 111.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% -0.0735 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.155 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2436, 39.1763, 8.1586)
Luminance	0.3918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB22A #3F2AB2

analogous

#B2832A #9DB22A #59B22A

triadic

#9DB22A #2A9DB2 #B22A9D

tetradic

#9DB22A #2AB283 #3F2AB2 #B22A59

square

#9DB22A #2AB283 #3F2AB2 #B22A59

split-complementary

#9DB22A #2A59B2 #832AB2

monochromatic

#464F13 #71801E #9DB22A #BDD346 #CFDF77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#9DB22A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#9DB22A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB22A

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB22A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB22A	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA805

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db22a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 178, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.155 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc96f',
    500: '#9db22a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db22a;
$custom-light: #bdc96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db22a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.265,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72334,
    "c": 0.15497,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB22A

secondary

#7E71C7

accent

#43E55C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB22A

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

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