#9DB72D#9DB72D

#9DB72D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.159 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB72D
RGB	rgb(157, 183, 45)
HSL	hsl(71, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(71, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 75.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.33, -26.80, 62.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.33, 67.92, 113.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.0796 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.159 120)
XYZ	xyz(31.3124, 41.2247, 8.7897)
Luminance	0.4123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB72D #472DB7

analogous

#B78C2D #9DB72D #58B72D

triadic

#9DB72D #2D9DB7 #B72D9D

tetradic

#9DB72D #2DB78C #472DB7 #B72D58

square

#9DB72D #2DB78C #472DB7 #B72D58

split-complementary

#9DB72D #2D58B7 #8C2DB7

monochromatic

#495515 #738621 #9DB72D #BAD34E #CDDF7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#9DB72D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#9DB72D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB72D

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB72D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB72D	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)

#C3AC0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db72d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 183, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.159 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdcc71',
    500: '#9db72d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db72d;
$custom-light: #bdcc71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db72d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.304,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73511,
    "c": 0.15909,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.41225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB72D

secondary

#8778C8

accent

#44E462

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB72D

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

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