#9DB551#9DB551

#9DB551 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.130 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB551
RGB	rgb(157, 181, 81)
HSL	hsl(74, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(74, 55%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 55.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, -23.35, 47.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 52.89, 116.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% -0.0666 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.13 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9140, 40.8100, 13.9788)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB551 #6951B5

analogous

#B59B51 #9DB551 #6BB551

triadic

#9DB551 #519DB5 #B5519D

tetradic

#9DB551 #51B59B #6951B5 #B5516B

square

#9DB551 #51B59B #6951B5 #B5516B

split-complementary

#9DB551 #516BB5 #9B51B5

monochromatic

#54622A #798D3C #9DB551 #B5C77C #CDDAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#9DB551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#9DB551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB551

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB551	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 181, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.130 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccb85',
    500: '#9db551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db551;
$custom-light: #bccb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.4,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73368,
    "c": 0.12959,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB551

secondary

#A59BC7

accent

#58D075

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB551

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

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