#9AAE21#9AAE21

#9AAE21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.156 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AAE21
RGB	rgb(154, 174, 33)
HSL	hsl(69, 68%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(69, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 81%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, -24.18, 63.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 67.81, 110.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% -0.0731 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.156 118)
XYZ	xyz(28.7377, 37.2522, 7.1150)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AAE21 #3521AE

analogous

#AE7C21 #9AAE21 #53AE21

triadic

#9AAE21 #219AAE #AE219A

tetradic

#9AAE21 #21AE7C #3521AE #AE2153

square

#9AAE21 #21AE7C #3521AE #AE2153

split-complementary

#9AAE21 #2153AE #7C21AE

monochromatic

#3F470D #6C7B17 #9AAE21 #C1D834 #D1E267

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#9AAE21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#9AAE21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AAE21

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AAE21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AAE21	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A530

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9aae21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 174, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.156 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc66a',
    500: '#9aae21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9aae21;
$custom-light: #bcc66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9aae21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.511,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71129,
    "c": 0.15599,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.37252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AAE21

secondary

#7163C8

accent

#3DEB56

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#121307

muted

#81827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AAE21

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

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