#9BAB31#9BAB31

#9BAB31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.144 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BAB31
RGB	rgb(155, 171, 49)
HSL	hsl(68, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(68, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 71.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.76, -21.54, 57.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.76, 61.43, 110.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% -0.0646 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.144 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6355, 36.3165, 8.4064)
Luminance	0.3632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BAB31 #4131AB

analogous

#AB7E31 #9BAB31 #5EAB31

triadic

#9BAB31 #319BAB #AB319B

tetradic

#9BAB31 #31AB7E #4131AB #AB315E

square

#9BAB31 #31AB7E #4131AB #AB315E

split-complementary

#9BAB31 #315EAB #7E31AB

monochromatic

#454C16 #707B23 #9BAB31 #BBCC4D #CDDA7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9BAB31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#9BAB31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BAB31

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BAB31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BAB31	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A21C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bab31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 171, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.144 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc371',
    500: '#9bab31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bab31;
$custom-light: #bcc371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bab31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.869,
    "s": 55.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70607,
    "c": 0.14356,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BAB31

secondary

#8075C2

accent

#49DF5D

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BAB31

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

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