#9BAD21#9BAD21

#9BAD21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.155 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BAD21
RGB	rgb(155, 173, 33)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(68, 81%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 80.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, -23.26, 63.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 67.33, 110.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.0707 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.155 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7364, 36.9659, 7.0598)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BAD21 #3321AD

analogous

#AD7921 #9BAD21 #55AD21

triadic

#9BAD21 #219BAD #AD219B

tetradic

#9BAD21 #21AD79 #3321AD #AD2155

square

#9BAD21 #21AD79 #3321AD #AD2155

split-complementary

#9BAD21 #2155AD #7921AD

monochromatic

#3F460D #6D7A17 #9BAD21 #C3D833 #D2E266

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#9BAD21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#9BAD21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BAD21

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BAD21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BAD21	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)

#B8A42F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bad21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 173, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.155 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc56a',
    500: '#9bad21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bad21;
$custom-light: #bcc56a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bad21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.714,
    "s": 67.961,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70975,
    "c": 0.15451,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BAD21

secondary

#6F62C7

accent

#3DEB53

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BAD21

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

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