#9DBD55#9DBD55

#9DBD55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.137 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9DBD55
RGBrgb(157, 189, 85)
HSLhsl(78, 44%, 54%)
HSVhsv(78, 55%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(16.9%, 0%, 55%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(72.37, -26.89, 48.28)
CIE-LCHlch(72.37, 55.26, 119.12°)
OKLaboklab(75.26% -0.0761 0.1133)
OKLCHoklch(75.26% 0.137 123.9)
XYZxyz(33.7420, 44.2190, 15.3501)
Luminance0.4422 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9DBD55 #7555BD
analogous
#BDA955 #9DBD55 #69BD55
triadic
#9DBD55 #559DBD #BD559D
tetradic
#9DBD55 #55BDA9 #7555BD #BD5569
square
#9DBD55 #55BDA9 #7555BD #BD5569
split-complementary
#9DBD55 #5569BD #A955BD
monochromatic
#596D2A #7C993C #9DBD55 #B6CE81 #D0DFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13
#9DBD55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84
#9DBD55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBD55
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9DBD55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9DBD551.002.139.849.84
#FFFFFF2.131.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8421.001.001.00
##0000009.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B24B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B15C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3B5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9dbd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 189, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.137 123.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd188',
    500: '#9dbd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9dbd55;
$custom-light: #bcd188;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9dbd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.462,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75258,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 123.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9DBD55
secondary
#AEA1CD
accent
#54D47B
background
#FBFCF8
surface
#F7F9F0
border
#D0D2CB
text
#12140C
muted
#81827D

Preview Lab

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#9DBD55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva