#9EDA42#9EDA42

#9EDA42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.188 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EDA42
RGB	rgb(158, 218, 66)
HSL	hsl(84, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(84, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 0%, 69.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.63, -41.33, 65.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.63, 77.19, 122.37°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% -0.1178 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.188 128.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1552, 57.8043, 14.1949)
Luminance	0.5780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EDA42 #7E42DA

analogous

#DACA42 #9EDA42 #52DA42

triadic

#9EDA42 #429EDA #DA429E

tetradic

#9EDA42 #42DACA #7E42DA #DA4252

square

#9EDA42 #42DACA #7E42DA #DA4252

split-complementary

#9EDA42 #4252DA #CA42DA

monochromatic

#5C871A #7FBA24 #9EDA42 #B8E475 #D3EEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#9EDA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#9EDA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EDA42

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EDA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EDA42	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3D0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eda42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 218, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.188 128.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfe57f',
    500: '#9eda42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eda42;
$custom-light: #bfe57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eda42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.684,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81901,
    "c": 0.18823,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EDA42

secondary

#57338D

accent

#3EEA82

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FCF2

border

#D2D5CC

text

#13160B

muted

#82847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EDA42

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

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