#9DBE42#9DBE42

#9DBE42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.154 H 122.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBE42
RGB	rgb(157, 190, 66)
HSL	hsl(76, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(76, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 0%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, -28.92, 56.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 63.71, 117.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.0836 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.154 122.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3018, 44.3882, 11.9666)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBE42 #6342BE

analogous

#BEA142 #9DBE42 #5FBE42

triadic

#9DBE42 #429DBE #BE429D

tetradic

#9DBE42 #42BEA1 #6342BE #BE425F

square

#9DBE42 #42BEA1 #6342BE #BE425F

split-complementary

#9DBE42 #425FBE #A142BE

monochromatic

#526322 #789132 #9DBE42 #B5CE70 #CCDD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#9DBE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#9DBE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBE42

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBE42	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B24B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5B5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbe42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 190, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.154 122.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd17c',
    500: '#9dbe42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbe42;
$custom-light: #bdd17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbe42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.968,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75292,
    "c": 0.15384,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBE42

secondary

#A192CA

accent

#4FD874

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBE42

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

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