#9BAB3B#9BAB3B

#9BAB3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.137 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BAB3B
RGB	rgb(155, 171, 59)
HSL	hsl(69, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(69, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 65.5%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, -20.93, 53.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 57.60, 111.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% -0.0619 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.137 117)
XYZ	xyz(28.8705, 36.4105, 9.6439)
Luminance	0.3641 (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

#9BAB3B #4B3BAB

analogous

#AB833B #9BAB3B #63AB3B

triadic

#9BAB3B #3B9BAB #AB3B9B

tetradic

#9BAB3B #3BAB83 #4B3BAB #AB3B63

square

#9BAB3B #3BAB83 #4B3BAB #AB3B63

split-complementary

#9BAB3B #3B63AB #833BAB

monochromatic

#49501C #727D2B #9BAB3B #B8C75C #CCD78A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9BAB3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#9BAB3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BAB3B

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BAB3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BAB3B	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A22C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bab3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 171, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.137 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc477',
    500: '#9bab3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bab3b;
$custom-light: #bbc477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bab3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 48.696,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70688,
    "c": 0.13651,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.3641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BAB3B

secondary

#8A81C1

accent

#50D863

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BAB3B

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

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