#9DB420#9DB420

#9DB420 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.162 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB420
RGB	rgb(157, 180, 32)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(69, 82%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 82.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, -25.88, 65.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 70.34, 111.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% -0.078 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.162 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4873, 39.9151, 7.4645)
Luminance	0.3992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB420 #3720B4

analogous

#B48120 #9DB420 #53B420

triadic

#9DB420 #209DB4 #B4209D

tetradic

#9DB420 #20B481 #3720B4 #B42053

square

#9DB420 #20B481 #3720B4 #B42053

split-complementary

#9DB420 #2053B4 #8120B4

monochromatic

#424C0E #708017 #9DB420 #C2DB36 #D1E46A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#9DB420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#9DB420 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB420

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB420	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0A900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 180, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.162 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beca6b',
    500: '#9db420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db420;
$custom-light: #beca6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.324,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72747,
    "c": 0.16193,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB420

secondary

#7566CA

accent

#3BED57

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB420

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

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