#9DC94D#9DC94D

#9DC94D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.159 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DC94D
RGB	rgb(157, 201, 77)
HSL	hsl(81, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(81, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 61.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, -33.26, 55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 64.84, 120.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.95% -0.0946 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(77.95% 0.159 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1309, 49.4767, 14.6662)
Luminance	0.4948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DC94D #794DC9

analogous

#C9B74D #9DC94D #5FC94D

triadic

#9DC94D #4D9DC9 #C94D9D

tetradic

#9DC94D #4DC9B7 #794DC9 #C94D5F

square

#9DC94D #4DC9B7 #794DC9 #C94D5F

split-complementary

#9DC94D #4D5FC9 #B74DC9

monochromatic

#5A7724 #7DA632 #9DC94D #B7D77C #D1E5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#9DC94D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#9DC94D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DC94D

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DC94D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DC94D	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dc94d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 201, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.159 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdd984',
    500: '#9dc94d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dc94d;
$custom-light: #bdd984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dc94d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.29,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77954,
    "c": 0.15935,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DC94D

secondary

#B19FD3

accent

#4BDD7F

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F7FAEF

border

#D0D3CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DC94D

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

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