#9ED157#9ED157

#9ED157 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.161 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ED157
RGB	rgb(158, 209, 87)
HSL	hsl(85, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(85, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 0%, 58.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.20, -35.71, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.20, 64.79, 123.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.99% -0.1005 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(79.99% 0.161 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6211, 53.5574, 17.3178)
Luminance	0.5356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9ED157 #8A57D1

analogous

#D1C757 #9ED157 #61D157

triadic

#9ED157 #579ED1 #D1579E

tetradic

#9ED157 #57D1C7 #8A57D1 #D15761

square

#9ED157 #57D1C7 #8A57D1 #D15761

split-complementary

#9ED157 #5761D1 #C757D1

monochromatic

#5F8825 #80B832 #9ED157 #BADE87 #D5EBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#9ED157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#9ED157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ED157

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ED157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ED157	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2C8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ed157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 209, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.161 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bddf8a',
    500: '#9ed157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ed157;
$custom-light: #bddf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ed157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.082,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79987,
    "c": 0.16115,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ED157

secondary

#5F3D8F

accent

#48E087

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ED157

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

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