#9DCA36#9DCA36

#9DCA36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.177 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCA36
RGB	rgb(157, 202, 54)
HSL	hsl(78, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(78, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 0%, 73.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.87, -35.26, 64.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.87, 73.68, 118.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78% -0.1021 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.177 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.6913, 49.6750, 11.1972)
Luminance	0.4968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCA36 #6336CA

analogous

#CAAD36 #9DCA36 #53CA36

triadic

#9DCA36 #369DCA #CA369D

tetradic

#9DCA36 #36CAAD #6336CA #CA3653

square

#9DCA36 #36CAAD #6336CA #CA3653

split-complementary

#9DCA36 #3653CA #AD36CA

monochromatic

#526A1C #789A29 #9DCA36 #B5D766 #CCE497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9DCA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#9DCA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCA36

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCA36	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dca36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 202, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.177 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beda77',
    500: '#9dca36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dca36;
$custom-light: #beda77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dca36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.243,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78,
    "c": 0.17652,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCA36

secondary

#A18DCF

accent

#46E175

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#131409

muted

#82837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCA36

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

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