#9DB456#9DB456

#9DB456 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.123 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB456
RGB	rgb(157, 180, 86)
HSL	hsl(75, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(75, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 52.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, -22.38, 44.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 50.09, 116.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% -0.0634 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.123 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9058, 40.4825, 14.9354)
Luminance	0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB456 #6D56B4

analogous

#B49C56 #9DB456 #6EB456

triadic

#9DB456 #569DB4 #B4569D

tetradic

#9DB456 #56B49C #6D56B4 #B4566E

square

#9DB456 #56B49C #6D56B4 #B4566E

split-complementary

#9DB456 #566EB4 #9C56B4

monochromatic

#56632C #7B8E3F #9DB456 #B6C780 #CEDAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#9DB456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#9DB456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB456

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB456	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 180, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.123 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcca88',
    500: '#9db456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db456;
$custom-light: #bcca88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.681,
    "s": 38.525,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.732,
    "c": 0.12344,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB456

secondary

#A89EC7

accent

#59CE76

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB456

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

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