#9DB242#9DB242

#9DB242 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.139 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB242
RGB	rgb(157, 178, 66)
HSL	hsl(71, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(71, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 62.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, -23.09, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 57.90, 113.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.0674 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.139 119)
XYZ	xyz(30.8089, 39.4024, 11.1356)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB242 #5742B2

analogous

#B28F42 #9DB242 #65B242

triadic

#9DB242 #429DB2 #B2429D

tetradic

#9DB242 #42B28F #5742B2 #B24265

square

#9DB242 #42B28F #5742B2 #B24265

split-complementary

#9DB242 #4265B2 #8F42B2

monochromatic

#4E5921 #768531 #9DB242 #B6C86A #CCD896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9DB242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#9DB242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB242

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB242	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA94A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 178, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.139 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc97b',
    500: '#9db242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db242;
$custom-light: #bcc97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.25,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72518,
    "c": 0.13885,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.39402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB242

secondary

#968CC4

accent

#52D66B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#12130A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB242

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

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