#9DB72A#9DB72A

#9DB72A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.161 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB72A
RGB	rgb(157, 183, 42)
HSL	hsl(71, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(71, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 77%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.32, -26.94, 63.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.32, 68.85, 113.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.0802 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.161 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2567, 41.2024, 8.4963)
Luminance	0.4120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB72A #442AB7

analogous

#B78B2A #9DB72A #57B72A

triadic

#9DB72A #2A9DB7 #B72A9D

tetradic

#9DB72A #2AB78B #442AB7 #B72A57

square

#9DB72A #2AB78B #442AB7 #B72A57

split-complementary

#9DB72A #2A57B7 #8B2AB7

monochromatic

#485313 #72851F #9DB72A #BBD549 #CEE17B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9DB72A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#9DB72A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB72A

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB72A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB72A	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 183, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.161 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#becc6f',
    500: '#9db72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db72a;
$custom-light: #becc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.064,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73493,
    "c": 0.16069,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB72A

secondary

#8474C9

accent

#42E660

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB72A

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

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