#9BAD1D#9BAD1D

#9BAD1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.156 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BAD1D
RGB	rgb(155, 173, 29)
HSL	hsl(68, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(68, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 83.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -23.40, 64.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 68.36, 110.01°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.0713 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.156 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6837, 36.9448, 6.7822)
Luminance	0.3694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BAD1D #2F1DAD

analogous

#AD771D #9BAD1D #53AD1D

triadic

#9BAD1D #1D9BAD #AD1D9B

tetradic

#9BAD1D #1DAD77 #2F1DAD #AD1D53

square

#9BAD1D #1DAD77 #2F1DAD #AD1D53

split-complementary

#9BAD1D #1D53AD #771DAD

monochromatic

#3D440B #6C7914 #9BAD1D #C6DC2C #D4E460

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#9BAD1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#9BAD1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BAD1D

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BAD1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BAD1D	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A42D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bad1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 173, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.156 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc569',
    500: '#9bad1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bad1d;
$custom-light: #bcc569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bad1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70957,
    "c": 0.15619,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BAD1D

secondary

#6A5DC9

accent

#3AEE50

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BAD1D

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

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