#9DBD3E#9DBD3E

#9DBD3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.156 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBD3E
RGB	rgb(157, 189, 62)
HSL	hsl(75, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(75, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, -28.72, 58.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 64.76, 116.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0834 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.156 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9721, 43.9110, 11.2951)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBD3E #5E3EBD

analogous

#BD9E3E #9DBD3E #5EBD3E

triadic

#9DBD3E #3E9DBD #BD3E9D

tetradic

#9DBD3E #3EBD9E #5E3EBD #BD3E5E

square

#9DBD3E #3EBD9E #5E3EBD #BD3E5E

split-complementary

#9DBD3E #3E5EBD #9E3EBD

monochromatic

#506120 #778F2F #9DBD3E #B5CE6A #CCDD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#9DBD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#9DBD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBD3E

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBD3E	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 189, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.156 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd17a',
    500: '#9dbd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbd3e;
$custom-light: #bdd17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.118,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75026,
    "c": 0.15552,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBD3E

secondary

#9D8EC9

accent

#4EDA71

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBD3E

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

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