#9AAA38#9AAA38

#9AAA38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.138 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AAA38
RGB	rgb(154, 170, 56)
HSL	hsl(68, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(68, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, -21.05, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 58.40, 111.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% -0.0625 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.138 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4156, 35.9053, 9.1741)
Luminance	0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AAA38 #4838AA

analogous

#AA8138 #9AAA38 #61AA38

triadic

#9AAA38 #389AAA #AA389A

tetradic

#9AAA38 #38AA81 #4838AA #AA3861

square

#9AAA38 #38AA81 #4838AA #AA3861

split-complementary

#9AAA38 #3861AA #8138AA

monochromatic

#474E1A #707C29 #9AAA38 #B8C857 #CCD785

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#9AAA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#9AAA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AAA38

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AAA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AAA38	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9aaa38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 170, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.138 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc375',
    500: '#9aaa38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9aaa38;
$custom-light: #bbc375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9aaa38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.421,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70352,
    "c": 0.1379,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AAA38

secondary

#867DC1

accent

#4EDA62

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AAA38

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

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