#9DB556#9DB556

#9DB556 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.125 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB556
RGB	rgb(157, 181, 86)
HSL	hsl(75, 39%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(75, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 52.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, -22.88, 45.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 50.61, 116.88°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% -0.0648 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.125 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1084, 40.8877, 15.0029)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB556 #6E56B5

analogous

#B59E56 #9DB556 #6DB556

triadic

#9DB556 #569DB5 #B5569D

tetradic

#9DB556 #56B59E #6E56B5 #B5566D

square

#9DB556 #56B59E #6E56B5 #B5566D

split-complementary

#9DB556 #566DB5 #9E56B5

monochromatic

#56652C #7B8F3F #9DB556 #B6C881 #CEDAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#9DB556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#9DB556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB556

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB556	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4ADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 181, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.125 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccb88',
    500: '#9db556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db556;
$custom-light: #bccb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.158,
    "s": 39.095,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73429,
    "c": 0.1248,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB556

secondary

#A99FC8

accent

#59CF77

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB556

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

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