#9DBC1D#9DBC1D

#9DBC1D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.172 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBC1D
RGB	rgb(157, 188, 29)
HSL	hsl(72, 73%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(72, 85%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 84.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -29.81, 68.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 74.34, 113.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% -0.0889 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.172 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1102, 43.2233, 7.8135)
Luminance	0.4322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBC1D #3C1DBC

analogous

#BC8B1D #9DBC1D #4EBC1D

triadic

#9DBC1D #1D9DBC #BC1D9D

tetradic

#9DBC1D #1DBC8B #3C1DBC #BC1D4E

square

#9DBC1D #1DBC8B #3C1DBC #BC1D4E

split-complementary

#9DBC1D #1D4EBC #8B1DBC

monochromatic

#44520D #718715 #9DBC1D #BFE036 #D0E86B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#9DBC1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#9DBC1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBC1D

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBC1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBC1D	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6B2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbc1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 188, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.172 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed06b',
    500: '#9dbc1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbc1d;
$custom-light: #bed06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbc1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.698,
    "s": 73.272,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74597,
    "c": 0.17201,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBC1D

secondary

#7B67CE

accent

#38F05C

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F9EC

border

#D1D2C7

text

#131408

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBC1D

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

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