#9DCA40#9DCA40

#9DCA40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.170 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCA40
RGB	rgb(157, 202, 64)
HSL	hsl(80, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(80, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 0%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -34.67, 61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 70.28, 119.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.07% -0.0996 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(78.07% 0.17 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9507, 49.7788, 12.5637)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCA40 #6D40CA

analogous

#CAB240 #9DCA40 #58CA40

triadic

#9DCA40 #409DCA #CA409D

tetradic

#9DCA40 #40CAB2 #6D40CA #CA4058

square

#9DCA40 #40CAB2 #6D40CA #CA4058

split-complementary

#9DCA40 #4058CA #B240CA

monochromatic

#56701F #7BA02C #9DCA40 #B6D770 #CEE5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#9DCA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#9DCA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCA40

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCA40	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dca40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 202, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.170 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdda7c',
    500: '#9dca40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dca40;
$custom-light: #bdda7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dca40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.565,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78072,
    "c": 0.17025,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCA40

secondary

#A895D1

accent

#48E079

background

#FCFDF7

surface

#F8FAEE

border

#D1D3C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCA40

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

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