#9DB42A#9DB42A

#9DB42A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.157 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB42A
RGB	rgb(157, 180, 42)
HSL	hsl(70, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(70, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 76.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.45, -25.48, 62.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.45, 67.55, 112.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% -0.0762 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.157 119)
XYZ	xyz(30.6445, 39.9780, 8.2922)
Luminance	0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB42A #412AB4

analogous

#B4862A #9DB42A #58B42A

triadic

#9DB42A #2A9DB4 #B42A9D

tetradic

#9DB42A #2AB486 #412AB4 #B42A58

square

#9DB42A #2AB486 #412AB4 #B42A58

split-complementary

#9DB42A #2A58B4 #862AB4

monochromatic

#465113 #72821E #9DB42A #BDD447 #CFE079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9DB42A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#9DB42A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB42A

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB42A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB42A	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db42a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 180, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.157 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beca6f',
    500: '#9db42a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db42a;
$custom-light: #beca6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db42a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72797,
    "c": 0.15726,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.39978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB42A

secondary

#8072C8

accent

#43E55E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB42A

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

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