#9DB938#9DB938

#9DB938 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.155 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB938
RGB	rgb(157, 185, 56)
HSL	hsl(73, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(73, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 69.7%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, -27.17, 59.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 65.09, 114.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.0797 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.155 121)
XYZ	xyz(31.9679, 42.1516, 10.1926)
Luminance	0.4215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB938 #5438B9

analogous

#B99438 #9DB938 #5DB938

triadic

#9DB938 #389DB9 #B9389D

tetradic

#9DB938 #38B994 #5438B9 #B9385D

square

#9DB938 #38B994 #5438B9 #B9385D

split-complementary

#9DB938 #385DB9 #9438B9

monochromatic

#4D5B1C #758A2A #9DB938 #B7CF5F #CCDD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#9DB938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#9DB938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB938

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB938	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AF9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 185, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.155 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdce76',
    500: '#9db938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db938;
$custom-light: #bdce76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.023,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7405,
    "c": 0.15477,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.42152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB938

secondary

#9485C8

accent

#4BDD6B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB938

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

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