#9DCD74#9DCD74
#9DCD74 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.128 H 131.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DCD74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 205, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 47%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(92, 43%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 43.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.34, -31.12, 39.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.34, 50.08, 128.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.38% -0.0857 0.0955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.38% 0.128 131.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8877, 52.0908, 24.5253) |
| Luminance | 0.5209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 2.42
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 2.61
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.42
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.86
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.92
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DCD74 #A474CD
analogous
#C9CD74 #9DCD74 #74CD77
triadic
#9DCD74 #749DCD #CD749D
tetradic
#9DCD74 #74C9CD #A474CD #CD7774
square
#9DCD74 #74C9CD #A474CD #CD7774
split-complementary
#9DCD74 #7774CD #CD74C9
monochromatic
#609235 #7DBD47 #9DCD74 #BDDDA1 #DCEDCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#9DCD74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.42
#9DCD74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DCD74
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DCD74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DCD74 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.42 | 11.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C16D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBE79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FC6B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9dcd74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 205, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.128 131.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbdc9d',
500: '#9dcd74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9dcd74; $custom-light: #bbdc9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9dcd74",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 205,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 92.36,
"s": 47.09,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7938,
"c": 0.12831,
"h": 131.9
},
"luminance": 0.52092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DCD74
secondary
#764D98
accent
#2BBA78
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F8FCF5
border
#D1D5CF
text
#12150E
muted
#82847F