#9BA523#9BA523

#9BA523 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.145 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BA523
RGB	rgb(155, 165, 35)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(65, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 78.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, -19.18, 60.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 63.53, 107.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% -0.0593 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.145 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2769, 34.0007, 6.7157)
Luminance	0.3400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BA523 #2D23A5

analogous

#A56E23 #9BA523 #5AA523

triadic

#9BA523 #239BA5 #A5239B

tetradic

#9BA523 #23A56E #2D23A5 #A5235A

square

#9BA523 #23A56E #2D23A5 #A5235A

split-complementary

#9BA523 #235AA5 #6E23A5

monochromatic

#3C400E #6C7318 #9BA523 #C7D332 #D5DE64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#9BA523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#9BA523 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BA523

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BA523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BA523	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)

#B19F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ba523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 165, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.145 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcbf6a',
    500: '#9ba523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ba523;
$custom-light: #bcbf6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ba523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6914,
    "c": 0.14485,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BA523

secondary

#6860C4

accent

#40E84D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BA523

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

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