#9DCD52#9DCD52

#9DCD52 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.161 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCD52
RGB	rgb(157, 205, 82)
HSL	hsl(83, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(83, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, -34.69, 54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 64.88, 122.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.94% -0.0981 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(78.94% 0.161 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.2589, 51.4393, 15.9468)
Luminance	0.5144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCD52 #8252CD

analogous

#CDC052 #9DCD52 #60CD52

triadic

#9DCD52 #529DCD #CD529D

tetradic

#9DCD52 #52CDC0 #8252CD #CD5260

square

#9DCD52 #52CDC0 #8252CD #CD5260

split-complementary

#9DCD52 #5260CD #C052CD

monochromatic

#5C8025 #7FAF33 #9DCD52 #B8DB81 #D3E8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9DCD52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#9DCD52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCD52

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCD52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCD52	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcd52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.161 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddc87',
    500: '#9dcd52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcd52;
$custom-light: #bddc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcd52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.415,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78937,
    "c": 0.16052,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCD52

secondary

#593C87

accent

#49DE84

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF3

border

#D2D5CD

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCD52

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

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