#9DB555#9DB555

#9DB555 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.126 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB555
RGB	rgb(157, 181, 85)
HSL	hsl(75, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(75, 53%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 53%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -22.98, 45.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 51.07, 116.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% -0.0652 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.126 121.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0684, 40.8717, 14.7922)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB555 #6D55B5

analogous

#B59D55 #9DB555 #6DB555

triadic

#9DB555 #559DB5 #B5559D

tetradic

#9DB555 #55B59D #6D55B5 #B5556D

square

#9DB555 #55B59D #6D55B5 #B5556D

split-complementary

#9DB555 #556DB5 #9D55B5

monochromatic

#56642C #7B8F3E #9DB555 #B6C880 #CEDAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#9DB555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#9DB555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB555

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB555	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 181, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.126 121.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccb88',
    500: '#9db555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db555;
$custom-light: #bccb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 39.344,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73417,
    "c": 0.12577,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB555

secondary

#A89EC8

accent

#59CF76

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB555

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

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