#9DCD47#9DCD47

#9DCD47 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.169 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCD47
RGB	rgb(157, 205, 71)
HSL	hsl(81, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(81, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.85, -35.56, 59.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.85, 69.18, 120.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% -0.1014 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.169 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8733, 51.2851, 13.9164)
Luminance	0.5129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCD47 #7747CD

analogous

#CDBA47 #9DCD47 #5ACD47

triadic

#9DCD47 #479DCD #CD479D

tetradic

#9DCD47 #47CDBA #7747CD #CD475A

square

#9DCD47 #47CDBA #7747CD #CD475A

split-complementary

#9DCD47 #475ACD #BA47CD

monochromatic

#597921 #7DA92E #9DCD47 #B7DA77 #D0E7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#9DCD47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#9DCD47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCD47

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCD47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCD47	1.00	1.87	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcd47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.169 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddc81',
    500: '#9dcd47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcd47;
$custom-light: #bddc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcd47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.493,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78832,
    "c": 0.16909,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCD47

secondary

#523781

accent

#47E17E

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCD47

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

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