#9BAA27#9BAA27

#9BAA27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.148 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BAA27
RGB	rgb(155, 170, 39)
HSL	hsl(67, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(67, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 77.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, -21.53, 60.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 64.36, 109.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% -0.0654 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.148 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.2593, 35.8649, 7.3530)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BAA27 #3627AA

analogous

#AA7727 #9BAA27 #59AA27

triadic

#9BAA27 #279BAA #AA279B

tetradic

#9BAA27 #27AA77 #3627AA #AA2759

square

#9BAA27 #27AA77 #3627AA #AA2759

split-complementary

#9BAA27 #2759AA #7727AA

monochromatic

#404610 #6E781C #9BAA27 #C1D23C #D1DE6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#9BAA27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#9BAA27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BAA27

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BAA27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BAA27	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A102

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A233

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9baa27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 170, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.148 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc36c',
    500: '#9baa27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9baa27;
$custom-light: #bcc36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9baa27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.87,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70312,
    "c": 0.14828,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BAA27

secondary

#7369C4

accent

#42E655

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BAA27

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

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