#9DBE37#9DBE37

#9DBE37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.161 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBE37
RGB	rgb(157, 190, 55)
HSL	hsl(75, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(75, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 0%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -29.62, 60.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 67.77, 115.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% -0.0865 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.161 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.0081, 44.2707, 10.4199)
Luminance	0.4427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBE37 #5837BE

analogous

#BE9C37 #9DBE37 #59BE37

triadic

#9DBE37 #379DBE #BE379D

tetradic

#9DBE37 #37BE9C #5837BE #BE3759

square

#9DBE37 #37BE9C #5837BE #BE3759

split-complementary

#9DBE37 #3759BE #9C37BE

monochromatic

#4F5F1C #768F29 #9DBE37 #B6D161 #CCDF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9DBE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#9DBE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBE37

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBE37	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B220

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbe37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 190, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.161 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd176',
    500: '#9dbe37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbe37;
$custom-light: #bdd176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbe37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.667,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75204,
    "c": 0.16145,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBE37

secondary

#9787CA

accent

#49DE6E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBE37

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

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