#9DCA4A#9DCA4A
#9DCA4A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.163 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DCA4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 202, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 0%, 63.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.01, -33.96, 57.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.01, 66.53, 120.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.16% -0.0968 0.1312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.16% 0.163 126.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2613, 49.9030, 14.1991) |
| Luminance | 0.4990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 2.49
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 4.54
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.79
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 5.56
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 5.56
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DCA4A #774ACA
analogous
#CAB74A #9DCA4A #5DCA4A
triadic
#9DCA4A #4A9DCA #CA4A9D
tetradic
#9DCA4A #4ACAB7 #774ACA #CA4A5D
square
#9DCA4A #4ACAB7 #774ACA #CA4A5D
split-complementary
#9DCA4A #4A5DCA #B74ACA
monochromatic
#597723 #7DA631 #9DCA4A #B7D879 #D0E6A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#9DCA4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.98
#9DCA4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DCA4A
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DCA4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DCA4A | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BD3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3C1AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dca4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 202, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.163 126.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdda82',
500: '#9dca4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dca4a; $custom-light: #bdda82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dca4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 202,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 81.094,
"s": 54.701,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78159,
"c": 0.163,
"h": 126.4
},
"luminance": 0.49904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DCA4A
secondary
#B09DD3
accent
#4ADE7E
background
#FBFDF8
surface
#F7FAEF
border
#D0D3CA
text
#12140B
muted
#81837C