#9DCD49#9DCD49

#9DCD49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.168 H 127.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9DCD49
RGBrgb(157, 205, 73)
HSLhsl(82, 57%, 55%)
HSVhsv(82, 64%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(23.4%, 0%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.87, -35.41, 58.55)
CIE-LCHlch(76.87, 68.42, 121.16°)
OKLaboklab(78.85% -0.1009 0.1339)
OKLCHoklch(78.85% 0.168 127)
XYZxyz(36.9386, 51.3112, 14.2600)
Luminance0.5131 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9DCD49 #7949CD
analogous
#CDBB49 #9DCD49 #5BCD49
triadic
#9DCD49 #499DCD #CD499D
tetradic
#9DCD49 #49CDBB #7949CD #CD495B
square
#9DCD49 #49CDBB #7949CD #CD495B
split-complementary
#9DCD49 #495BCD #BB49CD
monochromatic
#5A7A22 #7DAA2F #9DCD49 #B7DA79 #D1E7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86
#9DCD49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26
#9DCD49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCD49
11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9DCD49#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9DCD491.001.8611.2611.26
#FFFFFF1.861.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2621.001.001.00
##00000011.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C038
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3C4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9dcd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.168 127.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddc82',
    500: '#9dcd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9dcd49;
$custom-light: #bddc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9dcd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.818,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7885,
    "c": 0.16761,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.51312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9DCD49
secondary
#533882
accent
#48E07F
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#12150B
muted
#82847E

Preview Lab

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#9DCD49 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva