#9AB31A#9AB31A

#9AB31A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.164 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AB31A
RGB	rgb(154, 179, 26)
HSL	hsl(70, 75%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(70, 85%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 0%, 85.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -26.84, 66.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 71.54, 112.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.0809 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.164 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6337, 39.1850, 6.9794)
Luminance	0.3918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AB31A #331AB3

analogous

#B37F1A #9AB31A #4DB31A

triadic

#9AB31A #1A9AB3 #B31A9A

tetradic

#9AB31A #1AB37F #331AB3 #B31A4D

square

#9AB31A #1AB37F #331AB3 #B31A4D

split-complementary

#9AB31A #1A4DB3 #7F1AB3

monochromatic

#3E480A #6C7E12 #9AB31A #C2E02A #D2E860

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#9AB31A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#9AB31A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AB31A

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AB31A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AB31A	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA82C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ab31a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 179, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.164 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc969',
    500: '#9ab31a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ab31a;
$custom-light: #bcc969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ab31a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.804,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72264,
    "c": 0.16429,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AB31A

secondary

#6F5DCC

accent

#37F155

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#121307

muted

#81827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AB31A

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

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