#9DC042#9DC042

#9DC042 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.156 H 123.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC042
RGB	rgb(157, 192, 66)
HSL	hsl(77, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(77, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 0%, 65.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.06, -29.87, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.06, 64.68, 117.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% -0.0862 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.156 123.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.7379, 45.2605, 12.1119)
Luminance	0.4526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC042 #6542C0

analogous

#C0A442 #9DC042 #5EC042

triadic

#9DC042 #429DC0 #C0429D

tetradic

#9DC042 #42C0A4 #6542C0 #C0425E

square

#9DC042 #42C0A4 #6542C0 #C0425E

split-complementary

#9DC042 #425EC0 #A442C0

monochromatic

#536622 #789431 #9DC042 #B5CF70 #CDDF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#9DC042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#9DC042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC042

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC042	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4B7A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 192, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.156 123.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd37d',
    500: '#9dc042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc042;
$custom-light: #bdd37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.667,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75757,
    "c": 0.15634,
    "h": 123.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC042

secondary

#A293CB

accent

#4EDA75

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC042

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

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