#9BA520#9BA520
#9BA520 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.146 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BA520 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 165, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 80.6%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.95, -19.29, 61.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.95, 64.40, 107.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.12% -0.0598 0.1335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.12% 0.146 114.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2343, 33.9837, 6.4911) |
| Luminance | 0.3398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.81
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.29
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.25
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.29
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.40
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 3.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BA520 #2A20A5
analogous
#A56C20 #9BA520 #58A520
triadic
#9BA520 #209BA5 #A5209B
tetradic
#9BA520 #20A56C #2A20A5 #A52058
square
#9BA520 #20A56C #2A20A5 #A52058
split-complementary
#9BA520 #2058A5 #6C20A5
monochromatic
#3B3E0C #6B7216 #9BA520 #C9D62C #D6E05F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#9BA520 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#9BA520 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BA520
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BA520 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BA520 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ba520; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 165, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.146 114.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcbf69',
500: '#9ba520',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ba520; $custom-light: #bcbf69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ba520",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 165,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.511,
"s": 67.513,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69124,
"c": 0.14627,
"h": 114.1
},
"luminance": 0.33983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BA520
secondary
#645CC5
accent
#3DEA4A
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#121207
muted
#81817A