#9DB956#9DB956

#9DB956 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.130 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB956
RGB	rgb(157, 185, 86)
HSL	hsl(77, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(77, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 53.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.24, -24.85, 46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.24, 52.71, 118.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0703 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.13 122.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9335, 42.5378, 15.2779)
Luminance	0.4254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB956 #7256B9

analogous

#B9A456 #9DB956 #6BB956

triadic

#9DB956 #569DB9 #B9569D

tetradic

#9DB956 #56B9A4 #7256B9 #B9566B

square

#9DB956 #56B9A4 #7256B9 #B9566B

split-complementary

#9DB956 #566BB9 #A456B9

monochromatic

#58692C #7C943D #9DB956 #B6CB81 #CFDDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#9DB956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#9DB956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB956

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB956	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 185, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.130 122.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcce88',
    500: '#9db956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db956;
$custom-light: #bcce88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.97,
    "s": 41.423,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74348,
    "c": 0.13019,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB956

secondary

#ACA0CB

accent

#57D179

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12130C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB956

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

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