#9DCD4D#9DCD4D

#9DCD4D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.165 H 127.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCD4D
RGB	rgb(157, 205, 77)
HSL	hsl(83, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(83, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 62.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, -35.10, 56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 66.87, 121.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% -0.0997 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.165 127.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0755, 51.3659, 14.9810)
Luminance	0.5137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCD4D #7D4DCD

analogous

#CDBD4D #9DCD4D #5DCD4D

triadic

#9DCD4D #4D9DCD #CD4D9D

tetradic

#9DCD4D #4DCDBD #7D4DCD #CD4D5D

square

#9DCD4D #4DCDBD #7D4DCD #CD4D5D

split-complementary

#9DCD4D #4D5DCD #BD4DCD

monochromatic

#5B7D23 #7EAC30 #9DCD4D #B7DA7D #D2E8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9DCD4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#9DCD4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCD4D

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCD4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCD4D	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcd4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.165 127.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddc84',
    500: '#9dcd4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcd4d;
$custom-light: #bddc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcd4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78887,
    "c": 0.16454,
    "h": 127.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCD4D

secondary

#563A84

accent

#48DF81

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCD4D

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

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