#9DCC49#9DCC49

#9DCC49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.166 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCC49
RGB	rgb(157, 204, 73)
HSL	hsl(82, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(82, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 0%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, -34.95, 58.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 67.92, 120.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% -0.0996 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.166 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.7001, 50.8343, 14.1805)
Luminance	0.5083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCC49 #7849CC

analogous

#CCBA49 #9DCC49 #5CCC49

triadic

#9DCC49 #499DCC #CC499D

tetradic

#9DCC49 #49CCBA #7849CC #CC495C

square

#9DCC49 #49CCBA #7849CC #CC495C

split-complementary

#9DCC49 #495CCC #BA49CC

monochromatic

#5A7922 #7DA92F #9DCC49 #B7D979 #D0E7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#9DCC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#9DCC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCC49

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCC49	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 204, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.166 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddb82',
    500: '#9dcc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcc49;
$custom-light: #bddb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.527,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78616,
    "c": 0.16633,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCC49

secondary

#523881

accent

#48E07F

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCC49

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

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