#9DBC36#9DBC36

#9DBC36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.160 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBC36
RGB	rgb(157, 188, 54)
HSL	hsl(74, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(74, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 71.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, -28.73, 60.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 67.19, 115.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.73% -0.0841 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(74.73% 0.16 121.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5542, 43.4008, 10.1515)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBC36 #5536BC

analogous

#BC9836 #9DBC36 #5ABC36

triadic

#9DBC36 #369DBC #BC369D

tetradic

#9DBC36 #36BC98 #5536BC #BC365A

square

#9DBC36 #36BC98 #5536BC #BC365A

split-complementary

#9DBC36 #365ABC #9836BC

monochromatic

#4E5D1B #758C28 #9DBC36 #B6D15E #CCDF8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#9DBC36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#9DBC36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBC36

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBC36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBC36	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B11E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbc36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 188, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.160 121.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd076',
    500: '#9dbc36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbc36;
$custom-light: #bdd076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbc36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.881,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74732,
    "c": 0.15967,
    "h": 121.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBC36

secondary

#9585C9

accent

#49DF6C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBC36

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

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