#9DCD50#9DCD50

#9DCD50 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.162 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCD50
RGB	rgb(157, 205, 80)
HSL	hsl(83, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(83, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.93, -34.86, 55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.93, 65.69, 122.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.0987 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.162 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.1839, 51.4093, 15.5518)
Luminance	0.5141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCD50 #8050CD

analogous

#CDBE50 #9DCD50 #5ECD50

triadic

#9DCD50 #509DCD #CD509D

tetradic

#9DCD50 #50CDBE #8050CD #CD505E

square

#9DCD50 #50CDBE #8050CD #CD505E

split-complementary

#9DCD50 #505ECD #BE50CD

monochromatic

#5C7E24 #7EAE32 #9DCD50 #B8DB80 #D2E8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9DCD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#9DCD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCD50

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCD50	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.162 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddc86',
    500: '#9dcd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcd50;
$custom-light: #bddc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.04,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78917,
    "c": 0.16215,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCD50

secondary

#583B86

accent

#49DF83

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#12150B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCD50

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

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