#9DC742#9DC742

#9DC742 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.165 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC742
RGB	rgb(157, 199, 66)
HSL	hsl(79, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 66.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.08, -33.15, 59.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.08, 68.10, 119.13°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% -0.0953 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.165 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3116, 48.4079, 12.6365)
Luminance	0.4841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC742 #6C42C7

analogous

#C7AE42 #9DC742 #5BC742

triadic

#9DC742 #429DC7 #C7429D

tetradic

#9DC742 #42C7AE #6C42C7 #C7425B

square

#9DC742 #42C7AE #6C42C7 #C7425B

split-complementary

#9DC742 #425BC7 #AE42C7

monochromatic

#566E21 #7A9D2F #9DC742 #B5D571 #CEE3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#9DC742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#9DC742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC742

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC742	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4BEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 199, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.165 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd87d',
    500: '#9dc742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc742;
$custom-light: #bdd87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.947,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77388,
    "c": 0.16513,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC742

secondary

#A895D0

accent

#4ADE79

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC742

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

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