#9AB231#9AB231

#9AB231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.152 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AB231
RGB	rgb(154, 178, 49)
HSL	hsl(71, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(71, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 0%, 72.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -25.42, 59.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 64.61, 113.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% -0.0753 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.152 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8018, 38.9327, 8.8499)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AB231 #4931B2

analogous

#B28A31 #9AB231 #5AB231

triadic

#9AB231 #319AB2 #B2319A

tetradic

#9AB231 #31B28A #4931B2 #B2315A

square

#9AB231 #31B28A #4931B2 #B2315A

split-complementary

#9AB231 #315AB2 #8A31B2

monochromatic

#475217 #708224 #9AB231 #B8CF51 #CBDC81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9AB231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#9AB231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AB231

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AB231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AB231	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ab231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 178, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.152 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc972',
    500: '#9ab231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ab231;
$custom-light: #bbc972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ab231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.163,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72151,
    "c": 0.1521,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AB231

secondary

#8879C5

accent

#48E064

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AB231

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

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