#9AAA21#9AAA21

#9AAA21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.152 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AAA21
RGB	rgb(154, 170, 33)
HSL	hsl(67, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(67, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 80.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, -22.20, 62.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 66.17, 109.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% -0.0677 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.152 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9764, 35.7297, 6.8613)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AAA21 #3121AA

analogous

#AA7521 #9AAA21 #56AA21

triadic

#9AAA21 #219AAA #AA219A

tetradic

#9AAA21 #21AA75 #3121AA #AA2156

square

#9AAA21 #21AA75 #3121AA #AA2156

split-complementary

#9AAA21 #2156AA #7521AA

monochromatic

#3D430D #6C7717 #9AAA21 #C4D731 #D2E164

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#9AAA21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#9AAA21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AAA21

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AAA21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AAA21	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A22F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9aaa21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 170, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.152 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc36a',
    500: '#9aaa21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9aaa21;
$custom-light: #bbc36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9aaa21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.007,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70201,
    "c": 0.15157,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AAA21

secondary

#6C61C6

accent

#3DEA52

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AAA21

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

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