#9DCD3A#9DCD3A

#9DCD3A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.178 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCD3A
RGB	rgb(157, 205, 58)
HSL	hsl(80, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(80, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.76, -36.40, 64.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.76, 73.78, 119.56°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% -0.1049 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.178 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4998, 51.1357, 11.9494)
Luminance	0.5114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCD3A #6A3ACD

analogous

#CDB43A #9DCD3A #54CD3A

triadic

#9DCD3A #3A9DCD #CD3A9D

tetradic

#9DCD3A #3ACDB4 #6A3ACD #CD3A54

square

#9DCD3A #3ACDB4 #6A3ACD #CD3A54

split-complementary

#9DCD3A #3A54CD #B43ACD

monochromatic

#55701C #7AA129 #9DCD3A #B5D96B #CEE69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9DCD3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#9DCD3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCD3A

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCD3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCD3A	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcd3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.178 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedc7a',
    500: '#9dcd3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcd3a;
$custom-light: #bedc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcd3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.592,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7873,
    "c": 0.17778,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCD3A

secondary

#493279

accent

#45E379

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCD3A

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

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