#9BA81E#9BA81E
#9BA81E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.150 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BA81E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 168, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 82.1%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.80, -20.87, 62.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.80, 66.11, 108.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.81% -0.0643 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.81% 0.15 115.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7554, 35.0680, 6.5347) |
| Luminance | 0.3507 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.43
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.26
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.49
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.89
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.36
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 3.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BA81E #2B1EA8
analogous
#A8701E #9BA81E #56A81E
triadic
#9BA81E #1E9BA8 #A81E9B
tetradic
#9BA81E #1EA870 #2B1EA8 #A81E56
square
#9BA81E #1EA870 #2B1EA8 #A81E56
split-complementary
#9BA81E #1E56A8 #701EA8
monochromatic
#3B400B #6B7415 #9BA81E #C9D92A #D6E25E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#9BA81E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#9BA81E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BA81E
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BA81E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BA81E | 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: #9ba81e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 168, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.150 115.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc168',
500: '#9ba81e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ba81e; $custom-light: #bcc168; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ba81e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 168,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.652,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69806,
"c": 0.15036,
"h": 115.3
},
"luminance": 0.35068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BA81E
secondary
#655BC7
accent
#3BED4C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#121207
muted
#81817A