#9DBC42#9DBC42

#9DBC42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.151 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBC42
RGB	rgb(157, 188, 66)
HSL	hsl(75, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(75, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 64.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.91, -27.96, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.91, 62.73, 116.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0809 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.151 122.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.8716, 43.5278, 11.8232)
Luminance	0.4353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBC42 #6142BC

analogous

#BC9E42 #9DBC42 #60BC42

triadic

#9DBC42 #429DBC #BC429D

tetradic

#9DBC42 #42BC9E #6142BC #BC4260

square

#9DBC42 #42BC9E #6142BC #BC4260

split-complementary

#9DBC42 #4260BC #9E42BC

monochromatic

#516122 #778F32 #9DBC42 #B5CC6F #CCDC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#9DBC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#9DBC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBC42

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBC42	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.151 122.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd07c',
    500: '#9dbc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbc42;
$custom-light: #bdd07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.246,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74828,
    "c": 0.15133,
    "h": 122.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBC42

secondary

#9F91C9

accent

#50D873

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBC42

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

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