#9BA237#9BA237
#9BA237 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.129 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BA237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 162, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 66%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.23, -16.62, 52.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.23, 55.18, 107.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.59% -0.0503 0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.59% 0.129 112.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1282, 33.0856, 8.5708) |
| Luminance | 0.3308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
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ΔE00 3.59
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.82
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.36
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.45
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 4.73
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BA237 #3E37A2
analogous
#A27337 #9BA237 #66A237
triadic
#9BA237 #379BA2 #A2379B
tetradic
#9BA237 #37A273 #3E37A2 #A23766
square
#9BA237 #37A273 #3E37A2 #A23766
split-complementary
#9BA237 #3766A2 #7337A2
monochromatic
#444718 #6F7427 #9BA237 #BDC452 #CED480
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#9BA237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#9BA237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BA237
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BA237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BA237 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9A28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5988C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ba237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 162, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.129 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbbd74',
500: '#9ba237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ba237; $custom-light: #bbbd74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ba237",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 162,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.925,
"s": 49.309,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68592,
"c": 0.12903,
"h": 112.9
},
"luminance": 0.33085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BA237
secondary
#7C78BD
accent
#4FD958
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F7F6ED
border
#D0D0C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B