#9DBE57#9DBE57

#9DBE57 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.136 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DBE57
RGB	rgb(157, 190, 87)
HSL	hsl(79, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(79, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 0%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, -27.18, 47.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 54.90, 119.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.51% -0.0768 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(75.51% 0.136 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0385, 44.6829, 15.8464)
Luminance	0.4468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DBE57 #7857BE

analogous

#BEAB57 #9DBE57 #6ABE57

triadic

#9DBE57 #579DBE #BE579D

tetradic

#9DBE57 #57BEAB #7857BE #BE576A

square

#9DBE57 #57BEAB #7857BE #BE576A

split-complementary

#9DBE57 #576ABE #AB57BE

monochromatic

#5A6F2B #7D9C3C #9DBE57 #B7CF83 #D0E0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#9DBE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#9DBE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DBE57

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DBE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DBE57	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dbe57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 190, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.136 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd189',
    500: '#9dbe57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dbe57;
$custom-light: #bcd189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dbe57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.223,
    "s": 44.206,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75512,
    "c": 0.13603,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DBE57

secondary

#B1A3CE

accent

#54D47D

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#12140C

muted

#81827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DBE57

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

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