#9DC940#9DC940

#9DC940 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.169 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC940
RGB	rgb(157, 201, 64)
HSL	hsl(79, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 68.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.64, -34.21, 60.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.64, 69.80, 119.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.84% -0.0983 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(77.84% 0.169 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7169, 49.3111, 12.4858)
Luminance	0.4931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC940 #6C40C9

analogous

#C9B040 #9DC940 #59C940

triadic

#9DC940 #409DC9 #C9409D

tetradic

#9DC940 #40C9B0 #6C40C9 #C94059

square

#9DC940 #40C9B0 #6C40C9 #C94059

split-complementary

#9DC940 #4059C9 #B040C9

monochromatic

#566F1F #7A9F2D #9DC940 #B5D670 #CEE49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9DC940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#9DC940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC940

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC940	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 201, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.169 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd97c',
    500: '#9dc940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc940;
$custom-light: #bdd97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.27,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77839,
    "c": 0.16901,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC940

secondary

#A894D0

accent

#49DF79

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC940

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

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