#9BA537#9BA537

#9BA537 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.132 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BA537
RGB	rgb(155, 165, 55)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 66.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, -18.15, 53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 56.50, 108.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.28% -0.0546 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(69.28% 0.132 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6630, 34.1552, 8.7490)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9BA537 #4137A5

analogous

#A57837 #9BA537 #64A537

triadic

#9BA537 #379BA5 #A5379B

tetradic

#9BA537 #37A578 #4137A5 #A53764

square

#9BA537 #37A578 #4137A5 #A53764

split-complementary

#9BA537 #3764A5 #7837A5

monochromatic

#454918 #707728 #9BA537 #BBC653 #CDD581

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#9BA537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#9BA537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BA537

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BA537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BA537	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ba537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 165, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.132 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbf74',
    500: '#9ba537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ba537;
$custom-light: #bbbf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ba537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69277,
    "c": 0.13246,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BA537

secondary

#8079BF

accent

#4EDA5B

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BA537

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

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