#9DC842#9DC842

#9DC842 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.166 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC842
RGB	rgb(157, 200, 66)
HSL	hsl(79, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 67%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, -33.61, 59.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 68.58, 119.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.62% -0.0965 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(77.62% 0.166 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5425, 48.8696, 12.7134)
Luminance	0.4887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC842 #6D42C8

analogous

#C8B042 #9DC842 #5AC842

triadic

#9DC842 #429DC8 #C8429D

tetradic

#9DC842 #42C8B0 #6D42C8 #C8425A

square

#9DC842 #42C8B0 #6D42C8 #C8425A

split-complementary

#9DC842 #425AC8 #B042C8

monochromatic

#566F20 #7B9F2E #9DC842 #B6D671 #CEE4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#9DC842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#9DC842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC842

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC842	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4BFAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 200, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.166 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd97d',
    500: '#9dc842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc842;
$custom-light: #bdd97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.254,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77621,
    "c": 0.16638,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC842

secondary

#A896D0

accent

#4ADE79

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC842

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

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