#9BA81D#9BA81D
#9BA81D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.151 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BA81D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 168, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 71%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 82.7%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.80, -20.91, 62.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.80, 66.37, 108.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.8% -0.0645 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.151 115.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7428, 35.0630, 6.4685) |
| Luminance | 0.3506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.43
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.23
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.47
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.87
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.37
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 3.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BA81D #2A1DA8
analogous
#A86F1D #9BA81D #55A81D
triadic
#9BA81D #1D9BA8 #A81D9B
tetradic
#9BA81D #1DA86F #2A1DA8 #A81D55
square
#9BA81D #1DA86F #2A1DA8 #A81D55
split-complementary
#9BA81D #1D55A8 #6F1DA8
monochromatic
#3B400B #6B7414 #9BA81D #C9DA28 #D6E35C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#9BA81D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#9BA81D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BA81D
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BA81D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BA81D | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B59F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A12C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ba81d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 168, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.151 115.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc168',
500: '#9ba81d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ba81d; $custom-light: #bcc168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ba81d",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 168,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.612,
"s": 70.558,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69801,
"c": 0.15077,
"h": 115.3
},
"luminance": 0.35063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BA81D
secondary
#645AC7
accent
#3AED4B
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#121207
muted
#81817A