#9DBC38#9DBC38

#9DBC38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.158 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBC38
RGB	rgb(157, 188, 56)
HSL	hsl(74, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(74, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 70.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -28.61, 60.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 66.48, 115.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% -0.0836 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.158 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6021, 43.4200, 10.4040)
Luminance	0.4342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBC38 #5738BC

analogous

#BC9938 #9DBC38 #5BBC38

triadic

#9DBC38 #389DBC #BC389D

tetradic

#9DBC38 #38BC99 #5738BC #BC385B

square

#9DBC38 #38BC99 #5738BC #BC385B

split-complementary

#9DBC38 #385BBC #9938BC

monochromatic

#4E5E1C #768D2A #9DBC38 #B6D061 #CCDE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#9DBC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#9DBC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBC38

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBC38	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)

#C7B122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbc38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 188, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.158 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd077',
    500: '#9dbc38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbc38;
$custom-light: #bdd077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbc38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.091,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74746,
    "c": 0.15839,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBC38

secondary

#9687C9

accent

#4ADD6D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBC38

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

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