#9DB962#9DB962

#9DB962 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.118 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB962
RGB	rgb(157, 185, 98)
HSL	hsl(79, 38%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(79, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 47%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, -23.61, 40.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 47.15, 120.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.51% -0.0659 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(74.51% 0.118 123.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4582, 42.7477, 18.0414)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB962 #7E62B9

analogous

#B9A962 #9DB962 #71B962

triadic

#9DB962 #629DB9 #B9629D

tetradic

#9DB962 #62B9A9 #7E62B9 #B96271

square

#9DB962 #62B9A9 #7E62B9 #B96271

split-complementary

#9DB962 #6271B9 #A962B9

monochromatic

#5B6F32 #7E9944 #9DB962 #B7CC8C #D2DFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#9DB962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#9DB962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB962

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB962	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B05B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 185, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.118 123.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbce90',
    500: '#9db962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db962;
$custom-light: #bbce90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.31,
    "s": 38.326,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74509,
    "c": 0.11812,
    "h": 123.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB962

secondary

#B5A9CE

accent

#5ACE7F

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12130D

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB962

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

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