#9BAA1E#9BAA1E

#9BAA1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.153 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BAA1E
RGB	rgb(155, 170, 30)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(66, 82%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 82.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.38, -21.87, 63.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.38, 66.91, 109.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% -0.0671 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.153 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1274, 35.8122, 6.6588)
Luminance	0.3581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BAA1E #2D1EAA

analogous

#AA731E #9BAA1E #55AA1E

triadic

#9BAA1E #1E9BAA #AA1E9B

tetradic

#9BAA1E #1EAA73 #2D1EAA #AA1E55

square

#9BAA1E #1EAA73 #2D1EAA #AA1E55

split-complementary

#9BAA1E #1E55AA #731EAA

monochromatic

#3C420C #6C7615 #9BAA1E #C7DA2C #D5E360

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#9BAA1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#9BAA1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BAA1E

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BAA1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BAA1E	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A22D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9baa1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 170, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.153 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc369',
    500: '#9baa1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9baa1e;
$custom-light: #bcc369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9baa1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.429,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70267,
    "c": 0.15251,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BAA1E

secondary

#685CC7

accent

#3BED4E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BAA1E

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

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