#9DC438#9DC438

#9DC438 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.168 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC438
RGB	rgb(157, 196, 56)
HSL	hsl(77, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(77, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 71.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, -32.38, 62.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 70.22, 117.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% -0.094 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.168 124)
XYZ	xyz(34.3587, 46.9332, 10.9895)
Luminance	0.4693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC438 #5F38C4

analogous

#C4A538 #9DC438 #57C438

triadic

#9DC438 #389DC4 #C4389D

tetradic

#9DC438 #38C4A5 #5F38C4 #C43857

square

#9DC438 #38C4A5 #5F38C4 #C43857

split-complementary

#9DC438 #3857C4 #A538C4

monochromatic

#51651D #77942A #9DC438 #B5D366 #CCE196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#9DC438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#9DC438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC438

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC438	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB81F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5BAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 196, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.168 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd678',
    500: '#9dc438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc438;
$custom-light: #bdd678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.714,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7661,
    "c": 0.16809,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.46933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC438

secondary

#9E8CCC

accent

#49DF73

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#121409

muted

#81837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC438

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

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