#9DBD53#9DBD53

#9DBD53 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.138 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBD53
RGB	rgb(157, 189, 83)
HSL	hsl(78, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(78, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.35, -27.07, 49.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.35, 56.14, 118.83°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% -0.0768 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.138 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6637, 44.1876, 14.9375)
Luminance	0.4419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBD53 #7353BD

analogous

#BDA853 #9DBD53 #68BD53

triadic

#9DBD53 #539DBD #BD539D

tetradic

#9DBD53 #53BDA8 #7353BD #BD5368

square

#9DBD53 #53BDA8 #7353BD #BD5368

split-complementary

#9DBD53 #5368BD #A853BD

monochromatic

#586C29 #7C983A #9DBD53 #B6CE7F #CFDFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9DBD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#9DBD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBD53

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBD53	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 189, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.138 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd187',
    500: '#9dbd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbd53;
$custom-light: #bcd187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.113,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75234,
    "c": 0.13838,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBD53

secondary

#AD9FCD

accent

#54D47A

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBD53

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

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