#9DCD5C#9DCD5C

#9DCD5C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.152 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DCD5C
RGB	rgb(157, 205, 92)
HSL	hsl(85, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(85, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 55.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, -33.78, 50.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 60.72, 123.81°)
OKLab	oklab(79.05% -0.0947 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(79.05% 0.152 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.6675, 51.6027, 18.0989)
Luminance	0.5160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DCD5C #8C5CCD

analogous

#CDC55C #9DCD5C #64CD5C

triadic

#9DCD5C #5C9DCD #CD5C9D

tetradic

#9DCD5C #5CCDC5 #8C5CCD #CD5C64

square

#9DCD5C #5CCDC5 #8C5CCD #CD5C64

split-complementary

#9DCD5C #5C64CD #C55CCD

monochromatic

#5E8629 #7FB437 #9DCD5C #B9DB8B #D5EABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#9DCD5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#9DCD5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DCD5C

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DCD5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DCD5C	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1C5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9dcd5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.152 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcdc8d',
    500: '#9dcd5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9dcd5c;
$custom-light: #bcdc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9dcd5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.487,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79049,
    "c": 0.15186,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DCD5C

secondary

#61408D

accent

#4BDC89

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DCD5C

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

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