#9DCD44#9DCD44

#9DCD44 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.171 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCD44
RGB	rgb(157, 205, 68)
HSL	hsl(81, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(81, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 66.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.83, -35.77, 60.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.83, 70.29, 120.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.1023 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.171 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7794, 51.2475, 13.4218)
Luminance	0.5125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCD44 #7444CD

analogous

#CDB844 #9DCD44 #58CD44

triadic

#9DCD44 #449DCD #CD449D

tetradic

#9DCD44 #44CDB8 #7444CD #CD4458

square

#9DCD44 #44CDB8 #7444CD #CD4458

split-complementary

#9DCD44 #4458CD #B844CD

monochromatic

#587720 #7CA72D #9DCD44 #B6DA74 #D0E7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9DCD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#9DCD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCD44

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCD44	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcd44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.171 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddc7f',
    500: '#9dcd44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcd44;
$custom-light: #bddc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcd44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.022,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78807,
    "c": 0.17123,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCD44

secondary

#50367F

accent

#47E17D

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCD44

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

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