#9DBE49#9DBE49

#9DBE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.148 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBE49
RGB	rgb(157, 190, 73)
HSL	hsl(77, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(77, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 0%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, -28.40, 53.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 60.91, 117.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% -0.0815 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.148 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.5209, 44.4759, 13.1208)
Luminance	0.4448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBE49 #6A49BE

analogous

#BEA549 #9DBE49 #63BE49

triadic

#9DBE49 #499DBE #BE499D

tetradic

#9DBE49 #49BEA5 #6A49BE #BE4963

square

#9DBE49 #49BEA5 #6A49BE #BE4963

split-complementary

#9DBE49 #4963BE #A549BE

monochromatic

#556825 #7A9535 #9DBE49 #B5CE76 #CEDEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#9DBE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#9DBE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBE49

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBE49	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B33B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbe49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 190, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.148 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd181',
    500: '#9dbe49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbe49;
$custom-light: #bdd181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbe49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.923,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75358,
    "c": 0.14835,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBE49

secondary

#A698CB

accent

#51D777

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBE49

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

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