#9DCC39#9DCC39

#9DCC39 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.177 H 125.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCC39
RGB	rgb(157, 204, 57)
HSL	hsl(79, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(79, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 0%, 72.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.47, -36.01, 64.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.47, 73.64, 119.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.49% -0.1039 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(78.49% 0.177 125.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2362, 50.6487, 11.7372)
Luminance	0.5065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCC39 #6839CC

analogous

#CCB139 #9DCC39 #53CC39

triadic

#9DCC39 #399DCC #CC399D

tetradic

#9DCC39 #39CCB1 #6839CC #CC3953

square

#9DCC39 #39CCB1 #6839CC #CC3953

split-complementary

#9DCC39 #3953CC #B139CC

monochromatic

#546E1C #799F29 #9DCC39 #B5D96A #CDE59A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#9DCC39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#9DCC39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCC39

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCC39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCC39	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcc39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 204, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.177 125.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedb79',
    500: '#9dcc39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcc39;
$custom-light: #bedb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcc39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.184,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78489,
    "c": 0.17717,
    "h": 125.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCC39

secondary

#483278

accent

#46E278

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCC39

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

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