#9ED957#9ED957

#9ED957 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.172 H 130.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ED957
RGB	rgb(158, 217, 87)
HSL	hsl(87, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(87, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 0%, 59.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, -39.31, 56.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 68.95, 124.76°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% -0.1105 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.172 130)
XYZ	xyz(40.6334, 57.5819, 17.9886)
Luminance	0.5758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9ED957 #9257D9

analogous

#D9D357 #9ED957 #5DD957

triadic

#9ED957 #579ED9 #D9579E

tetradic

#9ED957 #57D9D3 #9257D9 #D9575D

square

#9ED957 #57D9D3 #9257D9 #D9575D

split-complementary

#9ED957 #575DD9 #D357D9

monochromatic

#609421 #80C62D #9ED957 #BBE489 #D8F0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#9ED957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#9ED957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ED957

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ED957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ED957	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2D0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ed957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 217, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.172 130.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bee58b',
    500: '#9ed957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ed957;
$custom-light: #bee58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ed957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.231,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81853,
    "c": 0.17173,
    "h": 130
  },
  "luminance": 0.57583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ED957

secondary

#663B99

accent

#42E68C

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F9FCF4

border

#D2D5CE

text

#12150C

muted

#82847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ED957

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

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